MA203, Tutorial-Module 4
MA203, Tutorial-Module 4
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1. The value of ∫0.2 𝑥𝑒 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 by using 3-segment trapezoidal rule is most nearly
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2. The value of ∫3 𝑓(𝑥) dx by using 2-segment Simpson’s 1/3 rule is estimated as 702.039.
The estimate of the same integral using 4-segment rule Simpson’s 1/3 rule most nearly is
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(a) 702.039 + 3 [2𝑓(7) − 𝑓(11) + 2𝑓(15)]
702.039 8
(b) 2
+ 3 [2𝑓(7) − 𝑓(11) + 2𝑓(15)]
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(c) 702.039 + 3 [2𝑓(7) + 2𝑓(15)]
702.039 8
(d) + [2𝑓(7) + 2𝑓(15)]
2 3
3. The highest order of polynomial integrand for which Simpson’s 1/3 rule of integration is
exact is
(a) first (b) second (c) third (d) fourth
X: 0 5 10 15 20
x -1 1 2 3
F(x) 7 5 19 51
6. On dividing the interval into 10 equal parts and applying Simpson’s 1/3rd rule, find the value
5 𝑑𝑥
of the integral ∫0 correct to 4 decimal places.
4𝑥+5
1 𝑑𝑥 1
7. Find the value of the integral ∫0 using trapezoidal rule with step size ℎ = 4 correct to 4
1+𝑥
decimal places.
10. Find the magnitude of the error (correct to two decimal places) in the estimation of the
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following integral using Simpson’s 1/3rd rule. Take step length as 1. ∫0 (𝑥 4 + 10)dx
11. Using the values of a function y=f(x) given in the following table, find the first two
derivatives of f(x) at x=7
X 2 3 4 5 6 7
y=f(x) 4 8 15 27 36 42
12. Simpsons rule of integration gives exact result when f(x) is a polynomial of degree
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) all of these