Use Newton's method to find the first 5 approximations of the solution to the equation LaTeX:  \displaystyle \sin{\left(x \right)}= \frac{229 x^{3}}{500} - 5 using LaTeX:  \displaystyle x_0=3 .

Using the formula for Newton's method gives LaTeX:  x_{n+1} =  x_{n} - \frac{- \frac{229 x_{n}^{3}}{500} + \sin{\left(x_{n} \right)} + 5}{- \frac{687 x_{n}^{2}}{500} + \cos{\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{229 (3.0000000000)^{3}}{500} + \sin{\left((3.0000000000) \right)} + 5}{- \frac{687 (3.0000000000)^{2}}{500} + \cos{\left((3.0000000000) \right)}} = 2.4590533056 LaTeX:  x_{2} =  (2.4590533056) - \frac{- \frac{229 (2.4590533056)^{3}}{500} + \sin{\left((2.4590533056) \right)} + 5}{- \frac{687 (2.4590533056)^{2}}{500} + \cos{\left((2.4590533056) \right)}} = 2.3292073062 LaTeX:  x_{3} =  (2.3292073062) - \frac{- \frac{229 (2.3292073062)^{3}}{500} + \sin{\left((2.3292073062) \right)} + 5}{- \frac{687 (2.3292073062)^{2}}{500} + \cos{\left((2.3292073062) \right)}} = 2.3216470528 LaTeX:  x_{4} =  (2.3216470528) - \frac{- \frac{229 (2.3216470528)^{3}}{500} + \sin{\left((2.3216470528) \right)} + 5}{- \frac{687 (2.3216470528)^{2}}{500} + \cos{\left((2.3216470528) \right)}} = 2.3216218901 LaTeX:  x_{5} =  (2.3216218901) - \frac{- \frac{229 (2.3216218901)^{3}}{500} + \sin{\left((2.3216218901) \right)} + 5}{- \frac{687 (2.3216218901)^{2}}{500} + \cos{\left((2.3216218901) \right)}} = 2.3216218898