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Sep-Jan2019 -2020

1- How many roots of the equation f ( x)  sin( x)  3 cos(2 x) ?

( justify your answer and hence use Secant method to approximate the
-2
smallest positive root of them within10
2- Construct a polynomial of degree 2 for the following readings and
hence approximate f(0.5) using general Newton's method
x 0 1 3
F(x) 11.84 13.25 15.46

3- Determine the values of n and h required to approximate

3

 (3  2 x)
3/ 2
dx to within 10-4using the composite trapezoidal rule and
1

Simpson's rule
4- Use Romberg integration to compute R 4, 3 for the following integral
1.4

 cos(2  3x)dx
1

5- Use Runge Kutta method of order two, Runge Kutta method of order
forth, and Euler's method to approximate the solution of the initial value
problem y '= 3y-2x where 0.2 ≤ x≤ 0.5 and y (0.2) =-1 with h=0.1
6-Use finite difference method to solve the following Given the PDE

uxx  2u yy  2
with boundary conditions
u(0,y)=y(1.5-y) , u(1,y)=y(1.5-y) 0<y<1.5

u(x,0)=0 , u(x,1.5)=0 0  x 1
Take h=1/3 and k=1/2
7- Use least squares method to fit the curve f(x)= a+b exp(x)+cx2 for the
following readings (1,3) , (2,5) , (3,9) , (5,11) and (7,13). Calculate the
root mean squares of errors and f(3.2)

8- Approximate (31)1/3 use Newton Raphon 's method

9-Obtain the third Taylor polynomial for f(x)=(3+x)3/2 about x0=0 and use
0.05
this polynomial to approximate f(0.05) and  (3  x) dx .
3/ 2

10-How many roots for F(x) =exp(3x) -1+3x. Approximate them

11-Use finite difference method to solve the following Given the PDE

ut  2uxx  2
with boundary conditions
u(0,t)=t(1.5-t) , u(1,t)=t(1.5-t)
u(x,0)=x(1.5-x)
computue the first two rows away from the boundaries
take h=1/3, k=1/54
12-Use the Newton Raphson 's method to approximate the point of
intersection between the curves
f ( x)  sin( x)  3 cos(2 x)and g(x)  2 - 3x correct to four
decimal places.
13- Use simple iteration method to find x at f(x)=-1 for
f ( x)  sin( x)  3 cos(2 x) accurate to within 10-4 in the interval
[0,1].
14- Approximate f(0.3) and f '(1.25) using the following data by a
suitable formula (7 p)
x 0.25 0.5 0.75 1 1.25
F(x) 13 15.2 17.6 19.5 21
15- Construct a polynomial of degree 2 ,x=f(y) for the following
readings and hence approximate x at y=2.1 using Lagrange's
method
x 0 1 3
F(x) 11.84 12.25 13.46