/*-------------- ITERATIVE METHOD TO FIND ROOT OF AN EQUATION -------*/ /* THE FUNCTION p(x) FOR AN EQUATION IS DEFINED IN function fx THE EQUATION IS, x = 1 + 0.3*cos(x) p(x) = 1 + 0.3*cos(x) i.e. x = p(x) INPUTS : 1) Initial approximation x0 to the root. 2) Number of iterations. OUTPUTS : Value of the root. */ /*------------------------------ PROGRAM ----------------------------*/ #include #include #include #include void main() { double px ( double x); /* DECLARATION OF FUNCTION */ double x0,x1,p0; int n,i; clrscr(); printf("\n ITERATIVE METHOD TO FIND ROOT OF AN EQUATION"); printf("\n\n x = 1 + 0.3*cos(x)\n" " p(x) = 1 + 0.3*cos(x)\n"); printf("\n\nEnter the value of initial " "approximation x0 = "); scanf("%lf",&x0); /* INITIAL APPROXIMATION x0 IS TO BE ENTERED HERE */ printf("\nEnter the number of iterations = "); scanf("%d",&n); printf("\npress any key for display of iterations...\n"); getch(); i = 0; while(n-- > 0) { x1 = px(x0); /* CALCULATION OF NEXT APPROXIMATION */ i++; printf("\n%d x%d = %10.10lf",i,i,x1); x0 = x1; getch(); } printf("\n\nThe value of root is = %20.15lf",x1); /* ROOT */ } /*---------- FUNCTION PROCEDURE TO CALCULATE VALUE OF EQUATION --------*/ double px ( double x) { double p; p = 1 + 0.3*cos(x); /* FUNCTION p(x) */ return(p); } /*----------------------------- END OF PROGRAM -------------------------*/