def newton(function,function1,startingInt): #function is the f(x) and function1 is the f'(x) x_n=startingInt while True: x_n1=x_n-function(x_n)/function1(x_n) if abs(x_n-x_n1)<0.00001: return x_n1 x_n=x_n1 def f(x): return (x**3)-2*x-5 def f1(x): return 3*(x**2)-2 print(newton(f,f1,3))