Solve the problem.Use Newton's method to estimate the one real solution of the equation . Start with  Then, in each case find x2.

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f(x) = 3x5  - 2x - 4, f'(x) = 15x4 - 2

 x= 1
xn + 1 = xn -  = 
therefore x2 = 1.2308

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