NUMERICAL METHODS

1. What is the difference between interpolation and extrapolation? Give suitable example.
2. Prove that f 4   f 3   Df 2   D2 f 1  D3 f 1
3. Find the polynomial f(x) & hence calculate f(5.5) for the given data.

4. Derive Newton’s forward interpolation formula (with neccessary assumptions)

5. The function y = sin x is tabulated as given :

Find the value of sin P/3 using Lagrange’s interpolation formula correct upto 5 places of decimal.
6. Define  ,  and E.
7. Derive Newton’s Backward difference interpolationformula.
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8. What is the geometrical interpretation of Simpson’s rd rule ?
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9. Deduce Simpon’s rd rule (from Newton-Cote’s quadrature formula)
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10. Find the value of log 2 1 3 from  1 x 3
dx using Simpson’s rd rule with h = 0.25
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 dx
11. Compute the value of  from the formula given
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  1 x
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2 Using Composite trapezoidal rule with 10 sub-intervals.

12. Solve the following system of linear equations by Gauss-Seidel iterative method :

9x  2 y  3z  7
x  6 y  2 z  2
x  y  3z  5

13. Solve the following system of equations, correctto four places of decimals, by Gauss-Seidel iteration method.

x  y  54 z  110
27 x  6 y  z  85
6x  15y  2 z  72

14. Solve the following system of linear equations by Gauss-Jordan elimination method./ Matrix inverse.

5x 1  x 2  9
 x 1  5x 2  x 3  4
 x 2  5 x 3  6

 8 4 0 
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15. If A   4 8  4 . Find A–1 by Gauss Jordan method./ Matrix inverse.
 0  4 8 

16. Solve the following system of equations by LU factorization method

 2x  y  z  3
x  3y  z  2
x  y  4 z  6

17. Using Gauss Seidel method find the solution of the following system of linear equations correct upto 2 places of deci-
mal.

3x  y  5z  13
5x  2 y  z  4
x  6 y  2 z  1

18. Solve the following system of equations by LU-factorization method.

8x 1  3x 2  2 x 3  20
4x 1  11x 2  x 3  33
6x 1  3x 2  12 x 3  36

19. Explain Newton-Raphson method to find a root of an equation f(x) = 0, upto a desired accuracy?
20. Find out the root of the following equation using the Regula-Falsi method :
x3 – 5x – 7 = 0, that lies between 2 and 3, correct to 4 decimal places.
21. Solve the equation x 3  x  4  0 . within (1, 2) by Bisection method, correct upto 3 place of decimals.
22. Find out the root of the following equation using Regula-Falsi method ; 3x – cos x – 1 = 0; that lies between 0 and 1.
Correct upto four decimal places.
23. Evaluate 12 to three places of decimals by Newton-Raphson method.
24. Find a root of the equation x3–3x–5 = 0 by the method of False position.
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25. Find the solution  xy of the following differential equation by Euler’s method for x = 1, by taking h = 0.2, with
dx
y = 1 when x = 0 .
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26. Using Taylor’s method solve  1  xy with y(0) = 2. Find y (0.2)
dx

dy 1 y
27. Given  2  , y 1  1 Evaluate y (1.2) by Modified Euler’s method.
dx x x

dy
28. Use R.K 4th order  xy  y 2 y 0   1 find y(0.5) where h = 0.5
dx

dy 1
29. Compute y(2) by Milne’s Predictor-corrector method from  x  y  with y(0) = 2 y(0.5) = 2.636 y(1) = 3.595
dx 2
y(1.5) = 4.968

1 2 3 4 
30. Prove that          and h have their usual meenings.
h 2 3 4 
31. Using Newton devided difference formula find f(x) at x = 8.

32. Estimate the missing term from the table;

33. Compute Trapezoidal formula by Newton Cote’s Quadrature formula.

34. Proved that Newton Raphson method has a quadratic convergence.