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Subject: Mathematics-III (Subject Code : BT-401)

Module-1:

1. By using Newton – Raphson’s method find the root of x 4 −x−10=0 Which is nearer to
2, correct to three places of decimal.
2. Apply the bisection method, to find root of the equation x3- 4x - 9=0 in 4 stages

3. Apply Newton – Raphson’s method to solve 3 x−cos x−1=0

4. Apply the method of False position to find the real root of the equation xlog 10 x – 1.2=0 by
method of False position, correct to four decimal places.

5. Apply Iteration method find the value of ,Correct up to 4 decimal places.

OR

Find the value of , by Newton Raphson method.

6. Find the root of the equation x e x =cos x correct upto three places of decimal.
7. Find the first term of the series whose second and subsequent terms are 8, 3, 0, -1, 0.
8. Find the real root of the equation up to three decimal places.

9. Prove that (1+Δ)(1−∇ )≡1

10. Prove that

x
e =
E( )
Δ2 x Ee x
e . 2 x
Δ e
11. Prove with usual notations that
1 −1 1

(i) hD=log(1+Δ)=−log(1−∇ )
2 2
(ii) ( E +E )( 1+ Δ ) 2=( 2+ Δ )

ax
12. Evaluate Δ(e . log bx )
13. Express the following functions in Factorial notation and find the
Successive difference

(i) x 3 + 4 x 2 +9 x +12 (ii) x 3 +2 x 2 +5 x +12

4
(iii) x −12 x 3 +24 x 2 −30 x+ 9
2
14. Find the function whose first difference is 9 x +11 x +5
15. Assuming that the following values of belong to a polynomial of degree 4,
compute the next three values
x: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
y: 1 -1 1 -1 1 - - -
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16. Find the first term of the series whose second and subsequent terms
are 8, 3, 0, -1, 0.
17. State and prove Newton’s – Gregory backward Interpolation formula.

18. Find the cubic polynomial which takes the following values
x: 0 1 2 3
y: 1 2 1 10

19. From the following table, estimate the no. of students who obtained
marks between 40 & 45.
Marks : 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80
No. of students: 31 42 51 35 31

20. Explain Inverse Interpolation and its formula.

Module 2:

21. Solve by Gauss – Seidel Iteration method,

(i) 10 x+ y+ z=12 ,2 x+10 y+z=13 ,2 x +2 y+10=14

(ii) 10 x+2 y +z=9 ,−2 x+3 y+10 z=22 , x+10 y−z=−22

(iii) 10 x−2 y−z−w=3 ,−2 x +10 y−z−w=15 ,−x− y −2 z+10 w=−9

22. Apply Gauss – Elimination method to solve the following system of simultaneous
equations:

(i) 10 x+ y+2 z=13 ,3 x +10 y+ z=14 , 2 x +3 y +10 z=15

(ii) 2 x− y +3 z=9 , x+ y+ z=6 , x− y +z=2

23 Solve the following system of equations by Jacobi’s iterative method correct to three decimal
places: 10 x−5 y−2 z=3 ; 4 x−10 y+3 z=−3 ; x +6 y +10 z=−3

24. Solve the following system of equations by Gauss Seidel method

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25. Solve the following system of equations by Crouts Method.

1
1 rd 3 th
∫ dx 2 ,
26. Evaluate 0 1+ x by Simpson’s 3 8 rule and Weddle’s Rule.

Hence obtain the approximate value of π in each case.

0 .7 1

∫ x 2 e−x dx
27. Evaluate 0 .5 approximately by using a suitable formula.

6
3 th
∫ dx 2
28. Evaluate 0 1+ x by using Simpson’s 8 .
29. Use Newton’s Divided Difference Formula to find a polynomial in ‘x’

Given x: 0 2 3 6

y: 648 704 729 792

30. Find an approximate value of

log e 5 by calculating to four decimal places using

5
1 rd ∫
4 x+5
dx

Simpson’s 3 rule for 0 , dividing the range into 10 equal parts.

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Module 3:

31. Solve the following equation by Euler’s Modified method at

dy
=log( x + y ), y (0 )=2
x=1 .2∧x=1 . 4 with h=0 .2 , dx

32. Employ Taylor’s series method to obtain approximate value of y at

dy
=2 y+3 e x , y (0)=0
x=0 . 2 for the differential equation dx . Compare the
numerical solution with the exact solution.

33. Use Picard’s method to approximate y when x=0 . 1 , given that

dy y−x
=
y (0 )=1 and dx y+ x

34. Use Picard’s method to approximate y when x=0 . 2 , given that

dy
=x− y
y (0 )=1 and dx

dy y 2−x 2
= 2 2
35. Using Runge – Kutta method of fourth order , solve dx y +x

With y (0 )=1 at x=0 . 2∧x=0 . 4 .

dy
=1−2 xy , y (0 )=0
36. Find the solution of the initial value problem dx

37. Apply Runge – Kutta method to find an approximate value of y for

dy
=x+ y 2 ; y (0)=1
x=0 . 2 in steps of 0.1 if dx

38. Apply Runge – Kutta method to find an approximate value of y for

dy
=3 x+ y 2 ; y (0)=1
x=0 . 1 if dx
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39. Using Euler’s method solve the differential equation for y at x=1 in five steps:

dy
=x 2 + y 2
dx , y ( 0 )=1 .

dy
=x 2 + y 2
40. Solve the differential eq. dx -2,Given y(-0.1)=1.09, y ( 0 )=1 ,y(0.1)=0.89 . Find
y(0.2) by series expansion & the find y(0.3)by Milne’s Method.
2 2
∂ u ∂ u 2 2
41. Solve the Poisson Equation 2 + 2 =−10( x + y +10)
∂x ∂y

Over the square with sides x=y=0 & x=y=3 with u(x, y) =0 on the boundary & mesh
length 1.

Module 4:

41. Find the Laplace Transforms of following Functions:

(a) L { t . Sinat } (b) L { t 2 . Sinat }

2 as 6 as 2 −2 a3
2 2 2 2 3
Ans.: (a) ( s + a ) (b) ( s +a )

4 2. Find the Laplace Transforms of following Functions:

(a)
L {S intt } (b)
L {Cosat −Cosbt
t }
( )
1
π s 2 +b2 2
−tan −1 s log 2 2
Ans.: (a) 2 (b) s +a

Evaluate
L { 1−Cos 2 t
t }. Ans.:
1
2
log
s2 +4
s2 ( )
43.
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−t
e S int
−1
4 4. Find the Laplace Transforms of t Ans.: Cot (s+1)

t
∫ S int
t
Cot−1 s
4 5. Find the Laplace Transforms of 0 Ans.: s

4( s+2 )
−2t 2 2
46. Find the Laplace Transforms of t.e . Sin2 t Ans.: ( s + 4 s+8 )

s 1
2 2 ( Cost−Cos 2t )
47. Find the Inverse Laplace Transform of ( s +1 )(s + 4 ) Ans. : 3

{ } [ ( ( √ ) √ ( √ ))]
−a
−1 1 1 at
(
2
)t 3 3
L e −e . Cos at + 3 Sin at
4 8. Evaluate s −a3
3
Ans.:
3 a2 2 2

49. Evaluate
L−1
{ s 2 +6
( s 2 +1 ).( s2 + 4 ) } 5
Ans. : 3
[ 1
S int− Sin 2t
3 ]
50. Evaluate
{ ( )}
L−1 log
s 2 −1
s2 Ans.:
2(1−Cosht )
t

51. Apply Convolution Theorem to evaluate

L−1
{ s2
( s 2 +a 2 ).( s2 + b2 ) . }
1
( aSinat−bSinbt )
Ans. : ( a 2−b 2 )

52. Apply Convolution Theorem to evaluate

L
−1
{ 1
s .( s −a2 )
2 }
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1
( Coshat −1 )
Ans.: a2

53. Solve the following Differential Equation

d3 y d 2 y dy dy d2 y
+ 2 − −2 y=0 y=1 . =2 , 2 =2
dt 3 dt 2 dt ; Where dt dt at t =0

1
y= ( 5 et +e−2 t ) −e−t
Ans.: 3

54. Solve the following Differential Equation

y ''(t )−3 y '(t )+2 y(t )=4 t+e3 t When y (0 )=1∧ y ' (0)=−1

1
y (t )=3+2t + ( e 3t −et ) −2 e2 t
Ans.: 2

3
55. Solve ( D −D) y=2 Cost if y=3 , Dy=2 , D 2 y=1 at t =0

Ans.: y=2+Cosht +3 Sinht −S int

3
6. Use Laplace Transform to solve ( D −2 D2 +5 D) x=0 ,When x=0 , Dx=1 at t =0 and x=1
5
π
t=
at 8 Ans.: x=1+e t (Sin 2t−Cos 2 t )

2
57. Solve ( D +n2 )x=aSin(nt +α ) if x=Dx=0 at t =0

a
x= [ Sin(nt ). Cos α−ntCos(nt+α )]
Ans.: 2 n2

t
dy
+2 y +∫ ydt=t
58. Use Laplace Transform to solve
dt 0 when y (0 )=1
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−t
Ans.: y=1−2 e .t
59. Solve the simultaneous equations using Laplace Transforms

dx
− y=e t dy + x=S int
dt , dt , given that x (0 )=1 , y ( 0)=0

1 1
x= ( e t +Cost+2 S int−tCost ) y= ( tS int−e t +Cost−S int )
Ans.: 2 , 2

60. Solve ( tD 2 +(1−2 t )D−2 ) y=0 where y (0 )=1 , y ' (0)=2

Ans.: y=e2 t
t
e t S int
∫ t . dt
61. Find the Laplace Transform of 0

62. Find the Inverse Laplace Transform of

log ( s−1
s+ 1
)

63. Find the Fourier transform of Block function f(t)of height 1 and duration a defined by

{
a
1 for|t|≤
2
f(t) = 0 otherwise

Ans. 2sin(as/2)/s and when s = 0 we get a. .

64. Find the Fourier sine transform of f defined by f(t) = e-|t|.

{
∞
1−t 2 −1<t<1 ( t cos t−sin t )2
0 otherwise
∫ t 6
dt
65. Find Fourier transform of f(t) = . Also evaluate 0
66. Find the Fourier transform of f defined by f(t) = te-at. Ans. 2as/(a2+s2)2
67. Find the Fourier sine transform of f defined by f(t) = e-|t|. Ans. s/s2+1
68.Find the Fourier cosine transform of f defined by f(t) = 2e-5x + 5e-2x. Ans. 10{(1/s2+4)+(1/s2+25)}
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Module 5:

69. From a pack of 52 cards ,6 cards are drawn at random. Find the probability of the following events:

(a) three are red and three are black cards (b) three are king and three are queen.

70. One bag contain 4 white,6 red & 15 black balls and a second bag contains 11 white, 5 red& 9 black

balls. One ball from each bag is drawn. Find the probability of the following events:

(a) both balls are white (b) both balls are red (c) both balls are black (d)both balls are of the
same colour.

71. In a bolt factory, machines A,B & C manufacture respectively 25%,35% & 40% of the total. Of their

output 5,4,2 percent of defective bolts. A bolt is drawn at random from the product and is found
to be defective. What are the probabilities that it was manufactured by machine A, B or C.

72. Out of 800 families with 4 children each , how many families would be expected to have

(a) 2 boys & 2 girls (b) at least one boy (c) no girl (d) at most 2 girls?

Assume equal probabilities for boys and girls.

73. Find mean and variance of Binomial distribution ,Poisson distribution and Normal distribution.

74. In a normal distribution 31% of the items are under 45and 8% are over 64. Find the mean and S.D. of

the distribution.

75. A sample of 100 dry battery cells tested to find the length of life produced the following results:

µ=12hours , σ=3 hours. Assuming the data to be normally distributed, what percentage of
battery cells are expected to have life.

(i) more than 15 hours (ii) less than 6 hours (iii) between 10 & 14 hours
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76. In a normal distribution 31% of the item are under 45 and 8% are over 64. Find the mean and SD of

the distribution.

77. Define the following:

(a) Random Variable (b) Discrete Probability distribution (c) Mathematical Expectation

(d) Moment generating function

1
78. Find the mode and median for the frequency curve y= sinx , 0 ≤ x ≤ π
2

79. If the function f(x) is defined by f ( x )=c e− x , 0 ≤ x ≤ ∞ .Find the value of C which changes f(x) to

probability density function.

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