Use Newton's method to find the first 5 approximations of the solution to the equation LaTeX:  \displaystyle \cos{\left(x \right)}= \frac{353 x^{3}}{500} - 8 using LaTeX:  \displaystyle x_0=3 .

Using the formula for Newton's method gives LaTeX:  x_{n+1} =  x_{n} - \frac{- \frac{353 x_{n}^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left(x_{n} \right)} + 8}{- \frac{1059 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{353 (3.0000000000)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((3.0000000000) \right)} + 8}{- \frac{1059 (3.0000000000)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((3.0000000000) \right)}} = 2.3723940437 LaTeX:  x_{2} =  (2.3723940437) - \frac{- \frac{353 (2.3723940437)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((2.3723940437) \right)} + 8}{- \frac{1059 (2.3723940437)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((2.3723940437) \right)}} = 2.2023517665 LaTeX:  x_{3} =  (2.2023517665) - \frac{- \frac{353 (2.2023517665)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((2.2023517665) \right)} + 8}{- \frac{1059 (2.2023517665)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((2.2023517665) \right)}} = 2.1904365123 LaTeX:  x_{4} =  (2.1904365123) - \frac{- \frac{353 (2.1904365123)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((2.1904365123) \right)} + 8}{- \frac{1059 (2.1904365123)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((2.1904365123) \right)}} = 2.1903800844 LaTeX:  x_{5} =  (2.1903800844) - \frac{- \frac{353 (2.1903800844)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((2.1903800844) \right)} + 8}{- \frac{1059 (2.1903800844)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((2.1903800844) \right)}} = 2.1903800831