Short questions
1. Round off the following upto 3 decimal places 3.1455 and 2.17398.
2. Find the interval, where root lies 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 3 − 3𝑥 2 − 1 = 0.
3. What is the rate of convergence of Newton- Raphson method?
4. What is the advantage of N-R method.
5. Write the iteration formula for secant method?
6. Write down the linear Lagrange interpolation formula?
7. Write a Lagrange interpolating polynomial using following data
𝑓(1) = 2, 𝑓(2) = 4.
8. Write down the Newton’s divided difference interpolation formula of degree n?
9. Prove that ∇= 1 − 𝐸 −1
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10. Prove that 𝛿 = (𝐸1/2 − 𝐸 −2 )/2
11. Write down the formula for trapezoidal rule of integration?
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12. Evaluate ∫0 𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥 using Trapezoidal rule.
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13. Write formula of Simpson’s 3 𝑟𝑑 and 8 𝑡ℎ rules.
14. Write down Gauss-Legendre 3-point formula?
15. What is the degree of the interpolating polynomial for the data (1,3) , ( 2,4) , ( 3,9) ?
16. Identify a suitable numerical method to solve a nonlinear equation?
Long questions
1. Find root of an equation x2-2=0 using Newton-Raphson method?
2. Find smallest positive root using N-R method of 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 4 − 𝑥 − 10 = 0.
3. Find √3 using Regula-false method.
4. Find root of an equation 𝑥 3 − 5𝑥 + 1 = 0 using Bisection method?
5. Find root of an equation cos 𝑥 − 𝑥𝑒 𝑥 = 0 using Secant & Regula-false methods?
6. Find an interpolating polynomial using Lagrange interpolation formula from
following data 𝑓(0) = 1, 𝑓(1) = 5, 𝑓(3) = 9, 𝑓(5) = 15.
7. Given 𝑓(0) = 1, 𝑓(1) = 2 and 𝑓(2) = 3. Find a Lagrange interpolating polynomial
and also find the value of 𝑓(1.5).
8. . Construct an interpolating polynomial using Newton’s divided difference formula
from following data.
x: 0 1 3 5
f(x): 2 4 7 10
9. Given 𝑓(2) = 4, 𝑓(2.5) = 5.5, find the linear interpolating polynomial using (i)
Lagrange interpolation, and (ii) Newton’s divided difference interpolation. Hence,
find an approximate value of 𝑓(2.2).
10. Construct the divided difference table for the data
x 0.5 1.5 3 5 6.5 8
f(x) 1.625 5.875 31 131 282.125 521
Hence, find the interpolating polynomial and an approximation to the value of 𝑓(7).
11. For the following data, calculate the differences and obtain the forward and backward
difference polynomials.
x 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5
f(x) 1.4 1.56 1.76 2 2.28
12. Find 𝑦(0.6) using Euler method from following data.
𝑦 ′ = 𝑥 + 𝑦 , 𝑦(0) = 1taking ℎ = 0.2.
13. Solve the system of equation by using Gauss Jacobi /Gauss-Seidel method
10𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 𝑧 = 9
𝑥 + 10𝑦 − 𝑧 = − 22
− 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 + 10𝑧 = 22
14. Solve the system of equation by using Gauss Jacobi /Gauss Jordan method .
5x + y + 2z = 19
x+4y-2z = -2
2x + 3y +8z=39