------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |iteration | a | (a+b)/2 | b | f(a) | f(b) | f((a+b)/2) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | 1: | 3.00000000 | 3.25000000 | 3.50000000 | 0.14112001 | -0.10819513 | -0.35078323 | | 2: | 3.00000000 | 3.12500000 | 3.25000000 | 0.14112001 | 0.01659189 | -0.10819513 | | 3: | 3.12500000 | 3.18750000 | 3.25000000 | 0.01659189 | -0.04589122 | -0.10819513 | | 4: | 3.12500000 | 3.15625000 | 3.18750000 | 0.01659189 | -0.01465682 | -0.04589122 | | 5: | 3.12500000 | 3.14062500 | 3.15625000 | 0.01659189 | 0.00096765 | -0.01465682 | | 6: | 3.14062500 | 3.14843750 | 3.15625000 | 0.00096765 | -0.00684479 | -0.01465682 | | 7: | 3.14062500 | 3.14453125 | 3.14843750 | 0.00096765 | -0.00293859 | -0.00684479 | | 8: | 3.14062500 | 3.14257812 | 3.14453125 | 0.00096765 | -0.00098547 | -0.00293859 | | 9: | 3.14062500 | 3.14160156 | 3.14257812 | 0.00096765 | -0.00000891 | -0.00098547 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ zero of sin(x) found at 3.14160156 in 9 iterations (tolerance is 0.001000, exact value is 3.14159265) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |iteration | a | (a+b)/2 | b | f(a) | f(b) | f((a+b)/2) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | 1: | 2.00000000 | 2.50000000 | 3.00000000 | -3.00000000 | 4.62500000 | 16.00000000 | | 2: | 2.00000000 | 2.25000000 | 2.50000000 | -3.00000000 | 0.39062500 | 4.62500000 | | 3: | 2.00000000 | 2.12500000 | 2.25000000 | -3.00000000 | -1.40429688 | 0.39062500 | | 4: | 2.12500000 | 2.18750000 | 2.25000000 | -1.40429688 | -0.53247070 | 0.39062500 | | 5: | 2.18750000 | 2.21875000 | 2.25000000 | -0.53247070 | -0.07742310 | 0.39062500 | | 6: | 2.21875000 | 2.23437500 | 2.25000000 | -0.07742310 | 0.15496445 | 0.39062500 | | 7: | 2.21875000 | 2.22656250 | 2.23437500 | -0.07742310 | 0.03836298 | 0.15496445 | | 8: | 2.21875000 | 2.22265625 | 2.22656250 | -0.07742310 | -0.01963180 | 0.03836298 | | 9: | 2.22265625 | 2.22460938 | 2.22656250 | -0.01963180 | 0.00934013 | 0.03836298 | | 10: | 2.22265625 | 2.22363281 | 2.22460938 | -0.01963180 | -0.00515220 | 0.00934013 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ zero of x^3-11 found at 2.22363281 in 10 iterations (tolerance is 0.001000, exact value is 2.22398009)