MATH 4053: NUMERICAL ANALYSIS

Long Exam 2

I. Mechanical. Show all necessary solutions for full credit and enclose your final answer.
1. Convert

f ( x )=3 x 4 2 x 3 +5 x2 7 x8

to factorial polynomials using synthetic division.

(5 points)
2. Convert

f ( x )=x (5 )x (3) +3 x (2)x +5

into standard polynomial function using inverse

synthetic division. (5 points)

(2,32 ) , (1, 2 ) , ( 0, 6 ) , (1, 10 ) , ( 2, 44 ) , ( 3,258 ) , ( 4, 1042 ) ,( 5,3146) . Find a
3. Given the points:
polynomial function using
a. Newtons Advancing Formula (5 points)
b. Gauss Interpolation Formula (5 points)
4. Find a polynomial function for the points (1, 2 ) , ( 0,2 ) , ( 1,2 ) , (3, 26 )

using Lagranges

Interpolation Formula. (5 points)

II. Relaxation. Show all necessary solutions for full credit.
2
2
1. Prove that f ( 0 )= f ( 2 ) .

2. Prove that

1 2
2
=1+ .
4

3. Prove that

1 +2
= .
2 +1

(5 points)

(5 points)
(5 points)

30 Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; 31 but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will
soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. Isaiah 40:30-31

MATH 4053: NUMERICAL ANALYSIS

Long Exam 2

I. Mechanical. Show all necessary solutions for full credit and enclose your final answer.
1. Convert

f ( x )=3 x 4 2 x 3 +5 x2 7 x8

to factorial polynomials using synthetic division.

(5 points)
2. Convert

(5 )

f ( x )=x x (3) +3 x (2)x +5

synthetic division. (5 points)

into standard polynomial function using inverse

3. Given the points: (2,32 ) , (1, 2 ) , ( 0, 6 ) , (1, 10 ) , ( 2, 44 ) , ( 3,258 ) , ( 4, 1042 ) ,( 5,3146) . Find a
polynomial function using
a. Newtons Advancing Formula (5 points)
b. Gauss Interpolation Formula (5 points)
4. Find a polynomial function for the points (1, 2 ) , ( 0,2 ) , ( 1,2 ) , (3, 26 )

using Lagranges

Interpolation Formula. (5 points)

II. Relaxation. Show all necessary solutions for full credit.
2
2
1. Prove that f ( 0 )= f ( 2 ) .

2. Prove that

1
2=1+ 2 .
4

3. Prove that

1 2+2
= .
2 +1

(5 points)

(5 points)
(5 points)

30 Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; 31 but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar
on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. Isaiah 40:30-31