3) If the length of an interval equal 1 then the minimum number of iterations necessary to a cheive an absolute error less than or equal 0.001 in the bisection method: A) 10 B) 8 C) 9 D) 11
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Initially, the length of the interval is 1. After the first iteration, the length of the interval is halved to 1/2. After the second iteration, the length of the interval is halved again to 1/4. In general, after n iterations, the length of the interval is Show more…
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