Edexcel D1 2007 June — Question 3

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleD1 (Decision Mathematics 1)
Year2007
SessionJune
TopicFixed Point Iteration

3. \begin{figure}[h]
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\end{figure} An algorithm is described by the flow chart shown in Figure 3.
  1. Given that \(x = 54\) and \(y = 63\), complete the table in the answer book to show the results obtained at each step when the algorithm is applied.
  2. State what the algorithm achieves.