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Zeroing In
Zeroing In
Some equations can't be solved exactly. But we can get closer and closer to the answer by "iterating" - using each answer to calculate a better one. It's like zooming in on a target, getting more accurate each time.
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What is the purpose of using an iterative formula in mathematics?
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