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This document is an assignment for a Numerical Analysis & Computation course, due on April 4, 2021. It includes various questions related to numerical methods such as the bisection method, Newton-Raphson method, and Secant method for solving equations and finding roots. The assignment requires derivations, evaluations, and proofs within specified accuracy levels.

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This document is an assignment for a Numerical Analysis & Computation course, due on April 4, 2021. It includes various questions related to numerical methods such as the bisection method, Newton-Raphson method, and Secant method for solving equations and finding roots. The assignment requires derivations, evaluations, and proofs within specified accuracy levels.

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BEME-IV A & B Spring 2021

Numerical Analysis & Computation Assignment 01


Due date: 4-4-2021

Question No. 1

Question No. 2
Q/3. Determine the minimum number of iterations taken by the bisection method to solve
𝑥 3 + 4.001𝑥 2 + 4.002𝑥 + 1.101 = 0 in the interval
[−0.5,0] within the accuracy of 0.5 × 10−2 .

Question No. 3
Derive the recursive formula using Newton-Raphson method for finding the cube root and
then evaluate 3 155 .

Question No. 4
Use Newton-Raphson method find a real root of the equation correct upto 4 d.p.
𝑥𝑙𝑜𝑔10 𝑥 = 4.77
Question No. 5
Derive the recursive formula using Newton-Raphson method for finding the reciprocal of
a positive real number and then evaluate 1/ 5 .
Question 6 Show that Newton-Raphson formula for finding pth root of a positive
number N is given by
1 N 
xn 1  ( p  1) xn  p 1 
p xn 
Use this formula to approximate the cube root of 25 within the accuracy of 104.

Question No. 7
1
Find a root of x − sin(𝑥) − 2 = 0 correct to four decimal places by Secant Method.
Question No. 8
Use Secant method to compute the next two iterates.
(i). Let f ( x)  x 2  2 x  1, Start with p0  2.6, and p1  2.5 .
(ii). Let f ( x)  x 2  x  3, Start with p0  1.7, and p1  1.67 .
Question No. 9
Show that the following equations have at least one solution in the given intervals.
i. 2𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠(2𝑥) − (𝑥 − 2)2 = 0, [2,3]
ii. 𝑥 − (𝑙𝑛𝑥)𝑥 = 0 [4,5]

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Question No. 10
Use Secant method to find to find solution accurate to within 105 for the following problem.
(i). 3 xe x  0 1,2 
(ii). 2 x  3 cos x  e x  0, 0,1

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