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Numerical Methods: Newton-Raphson & Integration

The document outlines various numerical methods, primarily focusing on the Newton-Raphson method for finding roots of equations and the Simpson's rule for evaluating integrals. It includes step-by-step instructions for solving specific equations and performing interpolations using Newton-Gregory formulas. Additionally, it provides examples of using finite difference tables for polynomial functions.

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Numerical Methods: Newton-Raphson & Integration

The document outlines various numerical methods, primarily focusing on the Newton-Raphson method for finding roots of equations and the Simpson's rule for evaluating integrals. It includes step-by-step instructions for solving specific equations and performing interpolations using Newton-Gregory formulas. Additionally, it provides examples of using finite difference tables for polynomial functions.

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Numerical methods

1. Use Newton-Raphson method to sole the equation near correct to


eight decimal places
2. Given that is the approximation to the root of the equation . Use the Newton-
Raphson method to show that a better approximation is given by
Taking , determine the root of the above equation correct to four decimal places
3. Use Newton-Raphson method to solve the equation
near
4. Show that one root of the equation: lies between
Use Newton-Raphson method to determine the above root
5. Show that a better root of ( ) is given by:
By taking solve the equation to 6 decimal places
6. Given that is an approximation to the root of ( )
i) Using Newton-Raphson method, show that a better approximation to the root is given by

ii) Given that determine the value of x correct to three decimal places
7. Given that is the approximation to the root of the equation where .
i) Use the Newton-Raphson method to show that a better approximation is given by
ii) By taking , determine the value of and hence the root of the equation

8. Given that is an approximation to the root of the equation . Using Newton-Raphson


method, show that a better approximation is given by:

9. Use Simpson’s rule with four strips to evaluate the integral ∫ correct to 6 decimal places
√

10. Use Simpson’s rule with six intervals to determine the value of the integral
∫ correct to three decimal places
11. Use Simpson’s rule with eight strips to evaluate the integral ∫
√

12. Use trapezoidal rule with seven ordinates to evaluate the integral:
∫
√

13. Table 1 represent a cubic polynomial ( )


Table 1

( )
Use Newton-Gregory forward difference interpolation formula to determine the value of ( )
14. The data in table 1 shows values obtained from an experiment

y= ( )
Using Newton-Gregory interpolation formula, determine:
i) ( )
ii) ( )
15. Table 1 satisfy a polynomial function ( )
Table 1
-4 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10
( ) -135 -13 5 63 305 875 1917 3575
Use a finite difference table and the Newton-Gregory backward difference interpolation formula to
determine the value of ( )
16. Table 1 represent a cubic polynomial ( )
Table 1
-2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5
( ) -12 -3 -2 0 8 28 66 128
Use Newton-Gregory forward difference interpolation formula to determine ( )
Hence approximate the value of
i) ( )
ii) ( )
17. The data in table 1 represent a polynomial ( )
Table 1
0 1 2 3 4
( ) 4 9 26 67 144
Use Newton-Gregory forward difference interpolation to estimate
i) ( )
ii) ( )
18. Table 1 represents a polynomial of degree 3, ( )
Table 1
1 1.4 1.8 2.2
( ) 3.49 4.82 5.96 6.5
Use Newton-Gregory interpolation formula to estimate
i) ( )
ii) ( ) correct to four decimal places

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