Show that f(x) = x^3 + 3x^2 - 5 has only one zero in [1,2]. Then use the Newton's method to determine an approximation root of f(x) = 0 with precision ∈ = 10^-4

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Show that f(x) = x^3 + 3x^2 - 5 has only one zero in [1,2]. Then use the Newton's method to determine an approximation root of f(x) = 0 with precision ∈ = 10^-4

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