Use the Newton Method to Approximate the Indicated Zero of the Function

question 46

Short Answer

Use the Newton method to approximate the indicated zero of the function. Continue with the iteration until two successive approximations differ by less than 0.0001. Round your answer to five decimal places, if necessary.
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The zero of between and , .

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Definitions:

Glomerular Capillaries

A network of small blood vessels in the kidneys that are involved in the filtration of blood to form urine.

Detrusor Muscle

A smooth muscle layer of the bladder wall that contracts during urination to expel urine.

External Urethral Sphincter

A muscle that controls the flow of urine from the bladder through the urethra to the external body.

Internal Urethral Sphincter

The internal urethral sphincter is a muscle that surrounds the neck of the bladder, controlling the flow of urine from the urinary bladder into the urethra.