Use Newton's method to find the first 5 approximations of the solution to the equation LaTeX:  \displaystyle \cos{\left(x \right)}= \frac{349 x^{3}}{500} - 3 using LaTeX:  \displaystyle x_0=1 .

Using the formula for Newton's method gives LaTeX:  x_{n+1} =  x_{n} - \frac{- \frac{349 x_{n}^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left(x_{n} \right)} + 3}{- \frac{1047 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{349 (1.0000000000)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((1.0000000000) \right)} + 3}{- \frac{1047 (1.0000000000)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((1.0000000000) \right)}} = 1.9682610799 LaTeX:  x_{2} =  (1.9682610799) - \frac{- \frac{349 (1.9682610799)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((1.9682610799) \right)} + 3}{- \frac{1047 (1.9682610799)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((1.9682610799) \right)}} = 1.6683562251 LaTeX:  x_{3} =  (1.6683562251) - \frac{- \frac{349 (1.6683562251)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((1.6683562251) \right)} + 3}{- \frac{1047 (1.6683562251)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((1.6683562251) \right)}} = 1.6187169192 LaTeX:  x_{4} =  (1.6187169192) - \frac{- \frac{349 (1.6187169192)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((1.6187169192) \right)} + 3}{- \frac{1047 (1.6187169192)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((1.6187169192) \right)}} = 1.6174181709 LaTeX:  x_{5} =  (1.6174181709) - \frac{- \frac{349 (1.6174181709)^{3}}{500} + \cos{\left((1.6174181709) \right)} + 3}{- \frac{1047 (1.6174181709)^{2}}{500} - \sin{\left((1.6174181709) \right)}} = 1.6174172946