Let f(x) = x sin x. (a) Let p0 = 1.5, and perform 3 iterations of Newton’s method to try to find the root. (b) Let µ(x)

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Let f(x) = x sin x. (a) Let p0 = 1.5, and perform 3 iterations of Newton’s method to try to find the root. (b) Let µ(x)

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Let f(x) = x sin x.
(a) Let p0 = 1.5, and perform 3 iterations ofNewton’s method to try to find the root.
(b) Let µ(x) = f(x)/f'(x). Perform 3 iterations of Newton’smethod using the function µ(x) to try to find the root. Is theconvergence noticeably quicker than for f(x)?
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