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Let f(x)=x-cos x. Use the bisection method to find a root in the interval [.25,1].  Continue until...

  1. Let f(x)=x-cos x. Use the bisection method to find a root in the interval [.25,1].  Continue until two consecutive x values agree in the first 2 decimal places.

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The solution for the above question is in the images attached below.

In the images below f(a) is the value which is equal to the solution we get by substituting the value of 'a'  in the given equation X-COS(X) and this is the same for f(c).

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