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Numerical Methods Midterm Quiz
Numerical Methods Midterm Quiz
Numerical Methods Midterm Quiz
Solve the following in excel file and indicate your group no. and member. Only one excel sheet per
solution (name your sheets 1A, 1B, etc. . Score will be based according to the accuracy, completeness,
and presentation. You may use your channels to meet as a group. Interview will be held on the Monday
Session (a member will be chosen randomly from each group channel to test his/her knowledge and
contribution to the examination). Submit your work END-OF-DAY (EOD). To ensure compliance back-
up, you are allowed MAXIMUM two members to upload the file for each group.
Tolerance: The answer must be within plus or minus 0.25% of the calculator answer.
First Iteration: Ensure that your iteration is at least 10 counts away from the answer. (If the answer is
2.5, your first iteration should be 12.5 or higher, or -7.5 or lower).
1. Find four root-finding methods (can be different for each problem) than can solve a root of this
equation. Do not forget to indicate the name of the method.
6( logx)2 +5 logx−6=0
2. Solve for the equation below using
a. Newton-Rhapson Method
b. Secant Method
c. Regular Falsi/False-position Method
3 2
x −3 x + 4=0