Use Two Repetitions of the Newton-Raphson Algorithm to Find the Value

question 73

Short Answer

Use two repetitions of the Newton-Raphson algorithm to find the value of x near zero for which $\cos x = x$ .
Enter just a real number rounded off to two decimal places.

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