How do you find the first three iterate of the function #f(x)=9x-2# for the given initial value #x_0=2#?
1 Answer
Dec 20, 2017
Explanation:
#"by substituting "f(x)" into the previous one"#
#x_1=f(x_0)=f(2)=9(2)-2=16#
#x_2=f(x_1)=9(16)-2=142#
#x_3=f(x_2)=f(142)=9(142)-2=1276#
