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Numerical Methods
ENGR. RONALD MIGUEL G. DAVID

INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the Situation 2: Solve the following system of linear equation
following questions. Mark only one answer for each item by using Jacobi Iteration, use initial guess x1 0 = 0, x2 0 =
shading the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on 0, and x3 0 = 0:
the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES
ALLOWED. Use pencil no. 2 only. 6x1 − 2x2 + x3 = 11
x1 + 2x2 − 5x3 = −1
ROOTS OF EQUATIONS −2x1 + 7x2 + 2x3 = 5

Determine the roots of the following:

9. Value of x1 on third iteration.
1. f(x) = −0.5x 2 + 2.5x + 4.5 a. 1.080 b. 1.053
Initial guesses: xl = 5 and xu = 10 c. 2.085 d. 2.038
Condition: After three iterations of Bisection method. 10. Value of x2 on third iteration.

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a. 6.250 b. 6.563 a. 1.080 b. 1.053
c. 6.406 d. 6.875 c. 2.085 d. 2.038
11. Value of x3 on third iteration.

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2. f(x) = −12x 5 − 6x 3 + 10 a. 1.080 b. 1.053
Initial guesses: xl = 0 and xu = 1 c. 2.085 d. 2.038
Condition: Until the approximate relative error falls

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below 5%, use False-position method
a. 0.875 b. 0.813 Situation 3: Solve the following system of linear equation
c. 0.859 d. 0.867 using Gauss-Seidel, use initial guess x1 0 = 0, x2 0 =
0, and x3 0 = 0:
3. f(x) = 2x 3 − 11.7x 2 + 17.7x − 5
Initial guesses: xo = 3
R 10x1 + 2x2 − x3 = 7
Condition: Until the approximate relative error falls x1 + 8x2 + 3x3 = −4
below 5%, use Newton-Raphson method −2x1 − x2 + 10x3 = 9
a. 3.564 b. 3.600
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c. 3.862 d. 3.794 12. Value of x1 on second iteration.
a. 0.985 b. 0.916
4. x6 − x = 1 c. -0.982 d. -0.587
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Initial guesses: xi = 2 and xi+1 = 1 13. Value of x2 on second iteration.

Condition: After five iterations of Secant method a. 0.985 b. 0.916
a. 1.135 b. 1.201 c. -0.982 d. -0.587
c. 1.223 d. 1.175 14. Value of x3 on second iteration.
a. 0.985 b. 0.916
c. -0.982 d. -0.587
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LINEAR ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS

Situation 1: Solve the following system of linear equation: DATA FITTING/CURVE FITTING
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2w − 2x − y + z = 0 15. For the following set of data, use least-square regression

−2w + 3x + 4z = 2 to fit a straight line and determine what is the function
x+y+z=2 that best fit the following data.
5w + 2x + y + 3z = 1
x 1 2 3 4 5
5. Value of w. y 2.2 3.6 3.7 4.6 6.1
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a. -8/9 b. 26/27
c. 52/27 d. -11/27
a. y = 1.40 + 0.88x b. y = 0.88 + 1.40x
6. Value of x.
c. y = 1.05 + 2.32x d. y = 2.32 + 1.05x
a. -8/9 b. 26/27
c. 52/27 d. -11/27
7. Value of y. 16. For the following set of data, find the least-square
a. -8/9 b. 26/27 parabolic function:
c. 52/27 d. -11/27
8. Value of z. x -3 0 2 4
a. -8/9 b. 26/27 y 3 1 1 3
c. 52/27 d. -11/27
a. y = 0.1925 − 0.8505 + 0.1785x 2
b. y = 0.1785 − 0.1925x + 0.8505x 2
c. y = 0.1785 − 0.8505 + 0.1925x 2
d. y = 0.8505 − 0.1925x + 0.1785x 2

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Effectiveness. Efficiency. Convenience

Numerical Methods
ENGR. RONALD MIGUEL G. DAVID

Situation 4: Upward velocity of a rocket as a function of time Situation 6: Given these data:
by the following data:
x 1 2 3 5 7 8
f(x) 3 6 19 99 291 444
t(s) 0 10 15 20 22.5 30

v(t) Calculate f(4) using Newton’s Interpolating Polynomial.

0 227.04 362.78 517.35 602.97 901.67
[m/s]
24. Polynomial of order 1
a. 48 b. 59
17. Determine the velocity function for t=16 using linear c. 52 d. 50
interpolation. 25. Polynomial of order 2

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a. v(t) = −100.93 + 30.914t a. 48 b. 59
b. v(t) = −30.914 + 100.93t c. 52 d. 50
c. v(t) = 3.265 + 0.032t 26. Polynomial of order 3
d. v(t) = 0.032 + 3.265t

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a. 48 b. 59
18. Determine the velocity at t=16 using linear c. 52 d. 50
interpolation.
a. 1583.966 b. 3.777

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c. 52.272 d. 393.694
19. Determine the velocity function for t=16 using quadratic
interpolation.
a. v(t) = 12.99 + 16.255t + 0.5023t 2
b. v(t) = 11.45 + 18.022t + 0.2532t 2
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c. v(t) = 13.22 + 15.062t + 0.4545t 2
d. v(t) = 12.05 + 17.733t + 0.3766t 2
20. Determine the velocity at t=16 using quadratic
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interpolation.
a. 401.659 b. 392.188
c. 364.621 d. 370.564
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Situation 5: Given these data:

x 1 2 3 5 7 8
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f(x) 3 6 19 99 291 444

Calculate f(4) using Lagrange polynomial.

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21. Lagrange polynomial of order 1

a. 48 b. 59
c. 52 d. 50
22. Lagrange polynomial of order 2
a. 48 b. 59
c. 52 d. 50
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23. Lagrange polynomial of order 3

a. 48 b. 59
c. 52 d. 50

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