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  1. May 25th 2010, 07:55 AM #1
    AUCC
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    bisection method

    whats a suitable error value for bisection method when it is used to find the root of a cubic equation

    err = 0.00000000000001;

    is it okay?
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  2. May 25th 2010, 09:20 AM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by AUCC View Post
    whats a suitable error value for bisection method when it is used to find the root of a cubic equation

    err = 0.00000000000001;

    is it okay?
    Haha, yes, I would think this is more than sufficient.
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