Chapter-1 Solution of Non-Linear equations

Assignment:
1. Explain the types of error and source of error in numerical methods.
2. Round of the numbers 865250 and 37.46325 to four significant figures and
find the absolute, relative and percentage errors.
3. Find the absolute error and relative error if the number x= 0.008997 is
i. Truncation to three decimal places.
ii. Rounded off to three decimal places.

4. Define root. What are the different methods to find the solution of non-
linear equations?

5. Write algorithm for finding the root of the equations using Bisection method.
Find the solutions of given nonlinear equations using bisection method:
i. 3𝑥 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 − 𝑒 𝑥 = 0 corrected up to three decimal places.
ii. 3𝑥 = 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥 + 1 corrected up to three decimal places.

6. Write algorithm for finding the root of the equations using False Position
method. Find the solutions of given nonlinear equations using False position
method:
i. x − 1.5 sinx − 2.5 = 0 corrected up to three decimal places.
ii. log 𝑥 − 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥 = 0 corrected up to three decimal places.

7.What are the limitations of N-R Method. Find the root of the equations using
N-R method corrected up to 4 decimal places.
i. Cube root of 28
ii. square root of 24
 8. Write algorithm to find the root of the equation using N-R method.
9. Write algorithm for finding the root of the equations using Secant method.
Find the solutions of given nonlinear equations using Secant method:
i. 𝑒 𝑥 =x3+ cos25x corrected up to three decimal places.
ii. 𝑥𝑒 𝑥 = 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥 corrected up to three decimal places.

Assignment: Chapter 1(Solution of Non-Linear equations)

Numerical Methods 5th semester (BE IT/BE COMP)
Prepared by: Er. Santosh Paudel