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Numerical Analysis CSC 2912 Tutorial Sheet 1

This document is a tutorial sheet for a Numerical Analysis course, containing various mathematical problems and exercises. It includes tasks related to finding solutions to equations, Taylor polynomials, Lipschitz conditions, and error approximations. The problems are structured to enhance understanding of numerical methods and analysis techniques.

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Numerical Analysis CSC 2912 Tutorial Sheet 1

This document is a tutorial sheet for a Numerical Analysis course, containing various mathematical problems and exercises. It includes tasks related to finding solutions to equations, Taylor polynomials, Lipschitz conditions, and error approximations. The problems are structured to enhance understanding of numerical methods and analysis techniques.

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DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCES

CSC2912 - Num erica l Ana lys is


Tutorial Sheet I

one solut ion in the given inter vals.


1. Show that the follow ing equations have at least
a. x cos x - 2x + 3x - 1 = O, [0.2, 0.3] and
2 [1.2, 1.3]
b. (x - 2) 2 - lnx = 0,[1, 2] and[ e,4]

ing equa tions.


2. Find intervals containing solutions to the follow
a. X - 3- X = 0
b. 4x 2 - ex = 0
2
c. x 3 - 2x - 4x + 2 =0
als.
3. Show that f(x) is Oat least once in the given interv
a. f (x) - 1 - ex + (e - 1) sin(( rr/2) x), [0, 1]
b. f (x) = (x - 1) tan x + x sin rrx, [0, 1]

4.
a. Find the third Taylor polynomial P3 (x) for the
funct ion f (x ) = (x - 1) In x

abou t x 0 = 1.
r boun d for error If (0.5) -
b. Use P3 (x) to appr oxim ate f (0.5). Find an uppe
l error .
P3 (x) I using the error formula, and compare it to the actua
P (x)to appr oxim ate f (x ) on
c. Find a boun d for the error If (x) - P3 (x)I in using 3
the inter val (0.5, 1.5].
d.
i. Appr oxim ate

11.sf(x)dx
0.5

ation above and comp are the


ii. Find an uppe r bound for the error in the appr oxim
boun d to the actual error .

5. Let f (x) = (1 - x)- 1 and x 0 = 0.


a. Find the n Taylor polyn omia l Pn (x) for f (x) abou t x 0 .
th

ate f (x) to with in 10- on [O,


6
b. Find a value of n necessary for Pn(x) to appr oxim
0.5).

1
6. A function f : [a, h] R is said to sati sfy a Lipsch itz condition with Lipschitz constant
-t

Lon[a,b],if,foreveryx,y E [a,b],we havel f (x)- f (y )I ~ Llx - y !. Showthat


if f sati sfies a Lipschitz condition with Lipsch itz constant l on an interval [ a, b ], then
f E C[a, b].

7. Let f be defined on [a, b], a > 0, as f (x) == 1/x. Show that t here exists a c in [a, b]
such that f'( c) = 1/ab
8. Suppose f E C[a, b], that x 1 and x 2 are in [a, b] .
a. Show that a numbers exists between x 1 and x 2 with

b. Suppose that c1 and c2 are positive constants. Show that a numbers exists
between x 1 and x 2

C1 f (x1) + Czf (xz )


! CO - C1 + Cz

9. Compute the absolute error and relative error in approximations of p by P* ·


a. p = n, p * = 22/7
b. p = n, p * = 3.1416
c. p = e, p * = 2.718
d. -/2, p * = 1.414

10. Suppose P* must app roxim ate p with relative error at most 10-3. Find the largest
interval in which P* must lie for each value of p.
a. 150
b. 900

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