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9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
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5.0 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 8.7 |
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9 | 5 | 0.4 = 5.4 - 5 | 0.2 = 0.6 - 0.4 | 0= 0.2-0.2 | -.3 = -0.3 - 0.0 | 0.6 = 0.3 - (-0.3) |
10 | 5.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | -0.3 | 0.3 | |
11 | 6.0 | 0.8 | -0.1 | 0.0 | ||
12 | 6.8 | 0.7 | -0.1 | |||
13 | 7.5 | 0.6 | ||||
14 | 8.1 |
In the similar manner, the backward difference table is written as follows:
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9 | 5 | |||||
10 | 5.4 | 0.4 | ||||
11 | 6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | |||
12 | 6.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | ||
13 | 7.5 | 0.7 | -0.1 | - 0.3 | -0.3 | |
14 | 8.1 | 0.6 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
A K Lal 2007-09-12