Use Newton's method with initial approximation x1 = 1 to find x2, the second approximation to the root of the equation x4 − x − 3 = 0. (Round your answer to four decimal places.) x2 =?

Use the radius you found in part i (r=26.8 cm) with the surface area formula below to find the surface area of the sphere. show your work and round your answer to the nearest tenth. the surface area of a sphere: sa = 4πr^2 self note: 3.8.4

The head librarian at the library of congress has asked her assistant for an interval estimate of the mean number of books checked out each day. the assistant provides the following interval estimate: from 740 to 920 books per day. what is an efficient, unbiased point estimate of the number of books checked out each day at the library of congress?

Given: hf || jk; hg ? jg prove: fhg ? kjg to prove that the triangles are congruent by asa, which statement and reason could be used as part of the proof? fgh ? kgj because vertical angles are congruent. jkg ? hfg because vertical angles are congruent. fhg ? jkg because right angles are congruent. hfg ? kjg because alternate interior angles are congruent.