Republic of the Philippines

TARLAC STATE UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

COMPUTATIONAL EXERCISE NO. 5

NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS TO CE PROBLEMS (CEP261C)

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Write legibly and avoid erasures. Show your complete solution and box your final answer.
1. Use Incremental Search Method to find a root. Start with 𝑥 = 0.2 and use an increment of 0.05.
𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 4.15𝑥 2 − 16𝑥 + 8
2. Use Fixed Point Iteration Method to find a root. Start with 𝑥 = 3. Use 0.0001 as convergence parameter.
𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 2𝑥 3 − 11.7𝑥 2 + 17.7𝑥 − 5