``` import numpy as np import matplotlib.pyplot as plt def f(x): return (x + 3)**2 def grad_f(x): return 2 * (x + 3) # derivative of f(x) x_current = 2 # starting point learning_rate = 0.1 # step size tolerance = 1e-6 # convergence tolerance max_iterations = 25 # maximum iterations history = [x_current] # sotring history for i in range(max_iterations): gradient = grad_f(x_current) x_next = x_current - learning_rate * gradient # update step # Check convergence if abs(x_next - x_current) < tolerance: print(f"Converged after {i+1} iterations.") break x_current = x_next history.append(x_current) print(f"Iteration {i+1}: x = {x_current:.4f}, f(x) = {f(x_current):.4f}") print("Local minima at x =", x_current) print("Function value at local minima y =", f(x_current)) plt.plot(history, [f(val) for val in history], marker='o') plt.xlabel("x values") plt.ylabel("f(x)") plt.title("Gradient Descent Convergence") plt.grid() plt.show() ```