$f(.2)=\sin(.2)-.8+1=.3986693$ and $f^{\prime}(.2)=\cos(.2)-4=-3.0199334$. Thus $x_1=.2-.3986693/(-3.0199334)=.3320126$, giving **.332**. Trigonometric arguments are in radians.
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