KALAIGNAR KARUNANIDHI INSTITUTE OF

TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANCIAL ENGINEERING
COACHING CLASS QUESTIONS
: B.E.,MECHANICAL A sec (IV sem)
Date

Class
04-2014
Sub. Code & Name :
Year : 2013-2014
S.No
Unit
Date

MA 2266 STATISTICS & NUMERICAL METHODS

Period

: 03Academic

Form No: F/TL/09

Questions

Year

1.Use Milnes method find y(4.4) given 5xy +y -2=0 given

y(4)=1,y(4.1)=1.0049,y(4.2)=1.0097,y(4.3)=1.0143.
,

2.Consider the initial value problem

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y(0)=0.5, use the modified Euler method to find y(0.2).

3.Given y+xy+y=0, y(0)=1, y(0)=0, find the value of y(0.1) by
using runge-kutta method of fourth order.
4. Using R.k method of fourth order solve,

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Unit 3 15-04-2014

given y(0)=1

at x=0.2, 0.4.
1.Compute f (0) and f (4) from the following data:
x:
0
1
2
3
4
f (x) : 1
2.718
7.381
20.086
54.598
2. Using Newtons forward interpolation formula, find the
polynomial f (x) satisfying the following data. Hence
evaluate
f (x) at x = 5 .
x:
4
6
8 10
f (x) : 1 3 8 16
3.The table below gives thevelocity V of amoving particle at time t
seconds.Find the distance covered by the particle in 12 seconds and
also the acceleration at t=2 seconds, using simpsons rule.
t: 0 2 4 6 8 10 12
V: 4 6 16 34 60 94 136
4.The population of a certain town is given below.Find the rate of
growth of the population in 1931,1941,1961& 1971.
Year(x) : 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971
Population in thousands(y): 40.62 60.80 79.95 103.56 132.65
1.Using

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2. Solve the system of equations 28x+4y=32, x+3y+10z=24,

2x+17y+4z=35 by Gauss Seidel method.
3.Find the real positive root of 3x-cosx-1=0 by Newtons method
correct to 6 decimal places.
4.By Gauss-Jordan method, find the inverse of A=

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1. In a latin square experiment given below are the yields in quintals per acre
on the paddy crop carried out for testing the effect of five fertilizers
A,B,C,D,E. Analyze the data for variations.
B25
A18
E27
D30
C27
A19
D31
C29
E26
B23
C28
B22
D33
A18
E27
E28
C26
A20
B25
D33
D32
E25
B23
C28
A20
2. Thefollowingtableshows thelives in hours of fourbrandsof electriclamps.
Brand
A: 1610, 1610, 1650, 1680, 1700,1720,1800
B: 1580, 1640, 1640, 1700, 1750
C: 1460,1550,1600, 1620, 1640,1660,1740,1820
D: 1510,1520,1530, 1570, 1600,1680
Perform an analysis of variance and test the homogeneity of the mean
lives of the four brands of lamps.

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3. Four varities A, B, C, D of a fertilizer are tested in a

RBD with 4 replications. The plot yields in pounds are as
follows:
A12 D20 C16 B10
D18 A14 B11 C14
B12 C15 D19 A13
C16 B11 A15 D20
Analyse the experimental yield.
4. A variable trial was conducted on wheat with 4
varienties in a Latin Square design. The plan
of the experiment and per plot yield are given below:
D25 B23 A20 D20
A19 D19 C21 B18
B19 A14 D17 C20
D17 C20 B21 A15
Analyse the data.
1. A dice is thrown 400 times and a throw of 3 or 4 is
observed 150 times. Test the hypothesis that the dice is
fair.
2. Theory predicts that the proportion of beans in four
groups A, B, C, D should be 9:3:3:1. In an experiment
among 1600 beans, the numbers in the four groups were
882, 313, 287 and 118. Does the experiment support the
theory
3.Random samples drawn from two countries gave the following data
relating to the height of adult males.Is the difference between the
standard deviation significant?
Country A Country B
Mean height(in inches)
67.42
67.25
Standard deviation(in inches)
2.58
2.50
Number in samples
1000
1200
4. Two random samples gave the following results:
Sample
Size Sample mean Sum of squares of
deviation
1
10
15
90
2
12
14
108
Test whether the samples have come from the same
normal population.

Faculty
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