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Let x2 - 117 = 0. The iterative steps for the solution using Newton-Raphson's method is given by

A. $${{\text{x}}_{{\text{k}} + 1}} = \frac{1}{2}\left( {{{\text{x}}_{\text{k}}} + \frac{{117}}{{{{\text{x}}_{\text{k}}}}}} \right)$$

B. $${{\text{x}}_{{\text{k}} + 1}} = {{\text{x}}_{\text{k}}} - \frac{{117}}{{{{\text{x}}_{\text{k}}}}}$$

C. $${{\text{x}}_{{\text{k}} + 1}} = {{\text{x}}_{\text{k}}} - \frac{{{{\text{x}}_{\text{k}}}}}{{117}}$$

D. $${{\text{x}}_{{\text{k}} + 1}} = {{\text{x}}_{\text{k}}} - \frac{1}{2}\left( {{{\text{x}}_{\text{k}}} + \frac{{117}}{{{{\text{x}}_{\text{k}}}}}} \right)$$

Answer: Option A


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