Newton´s Method to Approximate the X-Value of the Indicated Point $0.001 \text {. [Hint: Let } h ( x ) = f ( x ) - g ( x ) . ]$

question 113

Multiple Choice

Newton´s Method to approximate the x-value of the indicated point of intersection of the two graphs accurate to three decimal places.Continue the process until two Successive approximations differ by less tha $0.001 \text {. [Hint: Let } h ( x ) = f ( x ) - g ( x ) . ]$ $f ( x ) = 3 x + 1$
$g ( x ) = \sqrt { x + 5 }$

• A)\(0.444\)
• B) \(0.371\)
• C) \(0.432\)
• D) \(0.393\)
• E) \(0.476\)

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