Use Newton's method to find the first 5 approximations of the solution to the equation LaTeX:  \displaystyle \cos{\left(x \right)}= \frac{293 x^{3}}{500} - 1 using LaTeX:  \displaystyle x_0=1 .

Using the formula for Newton's method gives LaTeX:  x_{n+1} =  x_{n} - \frac{- \frac{293 x_{n}^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left(x_{n} \right)} + 1}{- \frac{879 x_{n}^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left(x_{n} \right)}}   Using LaTeX:  \displaystyle x_0 = 1 and LaTeX:  \displaystyle n = 0,1,2,3, and LaTeX:  \displaystyle 4 gives: LaTeX:  x_{1} =  (1.0000000000) - \frac{- \frac{293 (1.0000000000)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((1.0000000000) \right)} + 1}{- \frac{879 (1.0000000000)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((1.0000000000) \right)}} = 1.3671140441 LaTeX:  x_{2} =  (1.3671140441) - \frac{- \frac{293 (1.3671140441)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((1.3671140441) \right)} + 1}{- \frac{879 (1.3671140441)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((1.3671140441) \right)}} = 1.2979390444 LaTeX:  x_{3} =  (1.2979390444) - \frac{- \frac{293 (1.2979390444)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((1.2979390444) \right)} + 1}{- \frac{879 (1.2979390444)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((1.2979390444) \right)}} = 1.2949210513 LaTeX:  x_{4} =  (1.2949210513) - \frac{- \frac{293 (1.2949210513)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((1.2949210513) \right)} + 1}{- \frac{879 (1.2949210513)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((1.2949210513) \right)}} = 1.2949154251 LaTeX:  x_{5} =  (1.2949154251) - \frac{- \frac{293 (1.2949154251)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((1.2949154251) \right)} + 1}{- \frac{879 (1.2949154251)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((1.2949154251) \right)}} = 1.2949154251