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Islamic University of Gaza: Numerical Analysis Midterm Exam (2014) Allowable Time: 80 Min

This document contains a 4-question midterm exam on numerical analysis. Question 1 contains 10 multiple choice questions testing various concepts in numerical methods. Question 2 asks to solve a system of equations using Gauss-Jordan elimination. Question 3 involves rewriting a system of equations for Gauss-Seidel iteration and performing the first iteration. Question 4 asks to find the L and U matrices for a given matrix using LU decomposition. Useful formulas for various numerical methods are also provided.

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Islamic University of Gaza: Numerical Analysis Midterm Exam (2014) Allowable Time: 80 Min

This document contains a 4-question midterm exam on numerical analysis. Question 1 contains 10 multiple choice questions testing various concepts in numerical methods. Question 2 asks to solve a system of equations using Gauss-Jordan elimination. Question 3 involves rewriting a system of equations for Gauss-Seidel iteration and performing the first iteration. Question 4 asks to find the L and U matrices for a given matrix using LU decomposition. Useful formulas for various numerical methods are also provided.

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Numerical Analysis Miterm Exam

Islamic University of Gaza INSTRUCTORS:


Numerical Analysis DR. ESSAM H. ALMASRI
Midterm Exam (2014) DR. MAZEN ABUALTAYEF
Allowable Time: 80 min. ENG. HASSAN ALMASRI
DATE : 10TH APRIL 2014 ENG. AYA ENNAHHAL

Using of Programmable Calculators is not allowed


Keep 4 significant figures in your calculations
Show all your calculation

‫الرقم الجامعي‬ ‫ة‬/‫اسم الطالب‬

Question No. Mark Max. Mark Notes

1 10

2 7

3 4

4 4

Total 25

Question 1
Choose the most appropriate answer.
1. False-position method of finding roots of nonlinear equations falls under the
category of open methods. (True/False).

2. The first iterative value of the root of f  x   e  3x using flase position


x 2

method, if the initial guesses of xl = 3 and xu = 4 is


___________________________.

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3. The relative approximate error at the second iterative value of f(x) = −2 + 7x − 5x 2 +


6x 3 using Bisection method, if the initial guesses of xl = 0 and xu = 1 is
_________________.

4. The root of equation f(x)=0 is found by using Newton-Raphson method. The initial
estimate of the root is x0=1, f(1)=0.60. The next estimate of the root was 0.4. The
angle the tangent to the function f(x) makes at x =1 is:

a) 40o b) 45o c) 60o d) 30o

5. The relative approximate error at the end of an iteration to find the root of an
equation is 0.006% . The least number of significant figures we can trust in the
solution is:
a) 3 b) 4 c) 5 d) 6

6. The goal of Gauss Jordan method is to reduce the coefficient matrix to


___________ matrix.

a) a diagonal b) an upper triangular c) a lower triangular d ) a identity

7. If a system of equations Ax = C is ill conditioned , then


a) Determinant of A equal zero b) Condition number of A equal one
c) Condition number of A is large d) A is large

8. One of the following rearrangements of the equation has a solution using fixed point
iteration n method if x0 =1.5
e xi  1
a) xi 1 
2
b) xi 1  e  xi  1
xi

c) xi 1  ln(2 xi  1)

9. When finding the root of sin  x   0 using the secant method, the following choice of
initial guesses would not be appropriate.

d)  3 and  2 b)  4 and 3 4 c)   2 and  2 a)  4 and  2

10. The set of equations 2x  y  5 & 4x  2 y  8 can be described as _________


system.
a) No solution b)One Solution c) Infinite number of solutions d) Ill condition

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Question 2
Solve the following sets of equations using Gaus Jordan Method.
4X + 2Y + - 3Z = 3
2X + 8Y + 1Z = 11
-3 X + 2 Y + 4 Z = 3

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Question 3
a) Rewrite the following system of equations, to ensure that it is converge using
Gauss-Seidel Method,
2x 1  7x 2  11x 3  6
x 1  2x 2  x 3  5
8x 1  5x 2  2x 3  17

b) Using [x1 x2 x3] = [1 3 5] as the initial guess, the value of [x1 x2 x3] after
first iterations in Gauss-Seidel method for
12 7 3   x1   2  x1  .......... .
 1 5 1   x    5  x   .......... .
  2     2  
 2 7  11  x3   6  x3  .......... .
is

Question 4
Find the lower and upper triangular matrices in the [L][U] decomposition of matrix given
below:
1 1 1 1 
0 1 1 1 
 
 2 2 1 1 
 
0 1 2 1

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Useful Formula

Bisection method
False position method

Newton- Raphson method

Secant Method f (x i )(x i 1  x i )


x i 1  x i 
f (x i 1 )  f (x i )
Fixed Point Iteration
f (x )  0  g (x )  x
x i 1  g (x i )

Good Luck

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