Apply Newton-Raphson method to determine a root of the equation cosx- xe^x correct to three decimal places, using the initial approximation, x○-1.

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Problem 30AR: Determine dimension x to 3 decimal places.
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Apply Newton-Raphson method to determine a root of the equation cosx-
xe^x correct to three decimal places, using the initial approximation, x○-1.

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