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Consider the data of f (x) given in the table.i 0 1 2 xi 1 2 3 f(xi) 0 0.3010 0.4771
The value of ƒ(1.5) estimated using second-order Newton's interpolation formula is ____ . (rounded off to 2 decimal places).
Consider the data of f (x) given in the table.
The value of ƒ(1.5) estimated using second-order Newton's interpolation formula is ____ . (rounded off to 2 decimal places).
| i | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| xi | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| f(xi) | 0 | 0.3010 | 0.4771 |
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Correct Answer: 0.16
Solution and Explanation
The answer is: 0.16 or 0.18 (approx.)
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