Mathematics · Numerical Methods
The positive zero of the polynomial f(x) = x2 - 4 is determined using the Newton-Raphson method, starting with an initial guess x(0) = 1. Let the estimate after two iterations be x(2). The percentage error |x(2) - 22| × 100% is:
- 12.5%✓
- 21.0%
- 35.0%
- 47.5%
Correct answer
2.5%
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