Assignment-1

VISVESVARAYA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, NAGPUR DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS Subject: Numerical Methods

1. Prove that the equation r3 3r + 1 = 0 has two real roots in the interval [0, 1] and nd the approximate value of smallest positive root correct to four decimal places using bisection method. 1 has a real root and nd its approximate value using bisection method. 2. Show that the equation ex = 2 x + 0.1 3. Find by Regula-falsi method, the positive root of the equation x2 log10 x 12 = 0 in the interval [3, 4] correct to three decimal places. 4. Perform four iterations of secant method to nd an approximate root of the equation sin x + cos(1 + x2 ) 1 = 0 with initial approximations x0 = 1 and x1 = 3. 5. Find a real root of the equation cos x xex = 0 correct to ve decimal places using secant method with x0 = 0 and x1 = 1. 6. Obtain a root, correct to four decimal places, of the equation x2.2 = 69 lying between 5 and 8 using secant method. 7. Show that the equation cos x + (1 + x2 )1 = 0 has a root in the interval [2, 2] and nd its approximate value using Regula-falsi method. 8. Use four iterations of Newton-Rapson method to nd a real root of f (x) = 7 sin(x)ex 1 with initial guess x0 = 0.3. 9. Perform six iterations of Newton-Rapson method to nd an approximate root of the equation x + ex cos x = 0 with x0 = 0. 10. Show that the equation x = 1 + tan1 (x) has a real root. Find its approximate value using xed point iteration method. 12. Use xed point iteration method to locate the root of f (x) = sin( x) x with an initial guess x0 = 0.5 correct to three decimal places. 1 1 + has two roots greater than -1. Find the approximate value of these 13. Show that the equation 2ex = x+2 x+1 roots correct to ve decimal places using Newton-Rapson method. x2 x3 0.3x 14. Show that the equation ex = 1 + x + + e has a root in [2, 3] and nd its approximate value correct to 2 6 ve decimal places using Newton-Rapson method. 15. Prove that the equation 10xex = 1 has two roots in the interval [0, 2] and nd then using Newton-Rapson method correct to six decimals. 16. Obtain a real root of the equation xsin 2 4 = 0 correct to three decimal places using Newton-Rapson method. 17. Derive Newton-Rapson iteration formula which gives a sequence of approximations for nding the value of p N , N > 0 and use this formula to nd approximate value of 3 19. 18. (i) Derive Newton-Rapson iteration formula for nding real roots of f (x) = 0 by using Taylor series of f (x). (ii) Establish a formula for determining the number of iterations required in the bisection method for the desired accuracy . (x + 1) 19. Show that the function f (x) = cos + 0.148x 0.9062 has one root in the interval (1, 0) and one 8 in (0, 1). Calculate the negative root correct to four decimals. 20. Newton-Rapson method for solving f (x) = c, where c is a real valued constant, is applied to the function cos x, where 1 x 1 f (x) = { . For which c is xn = (1)n , when x0 = 1 and the calculation is cos x + (x2 1)2 , Otherwise carried out with no error.
2 2

11. Do the same as in Q.10 for the equation x = 3 2 ln(1 + ex ).