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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, NAGPUR

Course: Numerical Methods and Probability Theory (NMPT) - MAL 201


Session : July-December 2023
Numerical Methods: Algebraic and Transcendental Equations

1. By using Bisection Method, find an approximate root of the equation sin x = 1/x , that
lies between x = 1 and x = 1.5. Carry out computations upto the 7th stage.
x
2. Approximate the value of π by solving tan − 1 = 0, using Bisection Method.
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3. Find an approximation of the roots of the following equations using the method of False
Position correct to three decimal places:
(a) x3 + x2 + x + 7 = 0
(b) x3 − x − 4 = 0

4. Find the root of the equation cos x = xe x using Regula Falsi method correct to four
decimal places.

5. Determine the initial approximations for finding the smallest positive roots of the follow-
ing equations and use these to find the root correct to three decimal places with Secant
method:
(a) x4 − x − 10 = 0
(b) x e x = 1

6. Find an approximation of the roots of the following equations using the Newton Raphson
method correct to three decimal places:
(a) sin x = 1 − x
(b) x4 + x2 − 80 = 0
(c) x − cos x = 0
(d) x + ln x = 2
√
7. Write the Newton-Raphson
√ iteration formula for finding N, where N is a real number.
Use it to find 5 correct to four decimal points.

8. The function x−0.2 sinx−0.5 = 0 has exactly one zero in [0.5, 1]. Locate the zero correct
to six decimal places using Regula Falsi Method, Secant Method and Newton-Raphson
method. Compare the solutions.

9. Using the fixed-point iteration method, find the smallest negative root in magnitude of
3x3 − x + 1 = 0 correct to four decimal places.

10. Using the method of successive approximations, find the real root of the equation cos x =
3x − 1 correct to three decimal places.

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11. Let α and β be two real roots of the equation x2 + ax + b = 0 with condition that |α| > |β|.
Show that the iteration method
axk + b
xk+1 = −
xk
is convergent near x = α.

12. The equation

x2 x3 x4 x5
f (x) = 0.1 − x + − + − + ······ = 0
(2!)2 (3!)2 (4!)2 (5!)2
has one root in the interval (0, 1). Calculate this root correct to 5 decimals.

13. Find the root of the equation tan x + tanh x = 0 which lies in the interval (1.6, 3.0)
correct to three decimal places using Regula-Falsi Method.
x
14. Find a root of 2x − log10 = 7 correct to three decimal places using the General Iteration
Method.

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