Math Problem Statement
Solution
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Find the real root of the equation by the method of false position.
Let's first solve this equation step by step.
Step 1: Solve the equation .
Rewriting the equation:
Now, take the natural logarithm (ln) of both sides:
Step 2: Apply the method of false position.
To find the real root of the equation using the false position method, we must start with two initial guesses, and , such that the function changes signs between them.
The function we're working with is:
We choose two initial values and , such that: This ensures that the root lies between these two points.
Then, the next approximation for the root is given by the formula:
Repeat the process iteratively until the value of is sufficiently close to zero.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Exponential Functions
Numerical Methods
False Position Method
Formulas
e^x = 3
x = ln(3)
x_2 = x_1 - (f(x_1) * (x_1 - x_0)) / (f(x_1) - f(x_0))
Theorems
False Position Method
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12
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