Numerical Methods Model Question

Tribhuwan University
Institute of Science and Technology
Model Question
Bachelor Level / Third Semester / Science
Information Technology ( BIT203 )
( Numerical Methods )
Full Marks: 60
Pass Marks: 24
Time: 3 hours

Group A

Attempt ANY TWO Question.    {10 ×2=20}

1. How Secant methods differs from Newton Raphson method? Derive the formula for Secant Method. Solve the equation cosx+2sinx-x2=0 using Secant method. Assume error precision is 0.01.     {2+4+4}

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2. How interpolation differs from regression? Write down algorithm and program for Lagrange interpolation.     {2+4+4}

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3. Explain the working of Jacobi Iteration method? Solve the following system of equations using the method. Assume error precision is 0.01. Compare Jacobi Iteration method with Gauss-Seidel method.     {4+4+2}

        5x-2y+3z=-1

        -3x+9y+z=2

        2x-y-7z=-3

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Group B

Attempt ANY EIGHT Questions.    {5 ×8=40}

4. Define the terms true error and relative error? Write down algorithm for Horner’ method to evaluate polynomial and use the method to evaluate the polynomial 2x3 -3x2+5x-2 at x=3. {1+2+2}

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5. Construct Newton’s backward difference table for the given data points and approximate the value of f(x) at x=45.

         

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6. Fit the quadratic curve through the following data points and estimate the value of f(x) at x=2.

        

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7. Derive formula for the Doolittle LU decomposition matrix factorization method.

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8. How can we calculate derivatives of continuous functions? Write down algorithm and program for differentiating continuous function using two point forward difference formula.

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9. Find following integral using composite trapezoidal rule using 2 segments (k=2) and 4 segments (k=4).

        

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10. Approximate the solution of y’=2x+y, y(0)=1 using Euler’s method with step size of 0.1. Approximate the value of y(0.4).

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11. Solve the Poisson’s equation  with f = 2 on boundary by assuming square domain  and h=1.

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12. How boundary value problems differs from initial value problems? Discuss shooting method for solving boundary value problem.

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