Use Newton's method to find the first 5 approximations of the solution to the equation LaTeX:  \displaystyle \cos{\left(x \right)}= \frac{127 x^{3}}{500} - 7 using LaTeX:  \displaystyle x_0=3 .

Using the formula for Newton's method gives LaTeX:  x_{n+1} =  x_{n} - \frac{- \frac{127 x_{n}^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left(x_{n} \right)} + 7}{- \frac{381 x_{n}^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left(x_{n} \right)}}   Using LaTeX:  \displaystyle x_0 = 3 and LaTeX:  \displaystyle n = 0,1,2,3, and LaTeX:  \displaystyle 4 gives: LaTeX:  x_{1} =  (3.0000000000) - \frac{- \frac{127 (3.0000000000)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((3.0000000000) \right)} + 7}{- \frac{381 (3.0000000000)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((3.0000000000) \right)}} = 2.8788429837 LaTeX:  x_{2} =  (2.8788429837) - \frac{- \frac{127 (2.8788429837)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((2.8788429837) \right)} + 7}{- \frac{381 (2.8788429837)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((2.8788429837) \right)}} = 2.8749054679 LaTeX:  x_{3} =  (2.8749054679) - \frac{- \frac{127 (2.8749054679)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((2.8749054679) \right)} + 7}{- \frac{381 (2.8749054679)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((2.8749054679) \right)}} = 2.8749014274 LaTeX:  x_{4} =  (2.8749014274) - \frac{- \frac{127 (2.8749014274)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((2.8749014274) \right)} + 7}{- \frac{381 (2.8749014274)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((2.8749014274) \right)}} = 2.8749014273 LaTeX:  x_{5} =  (2.8749014273) - \frac{- \frac{127 (2.8749014273)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((2.8749014273) \right)} + 7}{- \frac{381 (2.8749014273)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((2.8749014273) \right)}} = 2.8749014273