Find the indicated root of the given quadratic equation by finding x3 from Newton's method (choose x0 to be the midpoint of the given interval).2x2 - 2x - 3 = 0 (between 1 and 2)

A. 1.8274221
B. 1.8228757
C. 1.8274457
D. 1.8228760


Answer: D

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A. {-7, 2} B. {-7, -2} C. {2, 7} D. {-2, 7}

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