3.5(a) Single Variable Optimization - Secant Method d(T1)/d(x)=-Qx1/k1 d(T)/d(x)=-Qx/k Qx=-100000 k=30*(1+0.002*T) k1=30*(1+0.002*T1) TB=1273 delta=0.0001 Qx1=(1+delta)*Qx err=Qx-5.676e-8*(T^4-TB^4) err1=Qx1-5.676e-8*(T1^4-TB^4) derr=(err1-err)/(delta*Qx) QxNEW=Qx-err/derr x(0)=0 T1(0)=290 T(0)=290 x(f)=0.2