PROGRAM
FINDING
APPROXIMATE ROOT OF A LINEAR EQUATION BY BISECTION
#include<stdio.h>
#include<math.h>
#include<conio.h>
float f(float x)
{
return (x*x*x)-4*x-9;
}
int main()
{
float x0,x1,a,b;
int i=1,n;
clrscr();
printf("\nenter the values of a, b and
max no. of iterations\n");
scanf("%f %f
%d",&a,&b,&n);
x0=(a+b)/2;
printf("\nat iteration %d, root is x=
%f\n",i,x0);
i++;
while(i<=n)
{
if(f(a)*f(x0)<0)
b=x0;
else
a=x0;
x1=(a+b)/2;
printf("at intersect %d, root is
x=%f\n",i,x1);
if(fabs(x1-x0)<0.001)
{
printf("after %d iterations, the value
of root is %f\n",i,x1);
break;
}
x0=x1;
i++;
}
getch();
return 0;
}
OUTPUT:-