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1957 Putnam, B2
In order to determine $\frac{1}{A}$ for $A>0$, one can use the iteration $X_{k+1}=X_{k}(2-AX_{k}),$ where $X_0$ is a selected starting value. Find the limitation, if any, on the starting value $X_0$ so that the above iteration converges to $\frac{1}{A}.$
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