Numerical Integration

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Numerical Integration: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Trapezoidal Approximation of a Definite Integral, Approximation of a Definite Integral Using Simpson's Rule, Simpson's One-Third Rule & Simpson's Three-Eighth Rule etc.

Important Questions on Numerical Integration

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For the integral 0π/28+4cosxdx, the absolute percentage error in numerical evaluation with the Trapezoidal rule, using only the endpoints, is _____ 

(round off to one decimal place0.

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Torque exerted on a flywheel over a cycle is listed in the table. Flywheel energy (in J per unit cycle) using Simpson's rule is

Angle (degree) 0 60 120 180 240 300 360
Torque (Nm) 0 1066 -323 0 323 -355 0

 

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By Simpsons' 13rd rule, the value of 17dxx is

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For the data,

x:0 1 2fx:8 5 6

the value of 02fx2dx by Trapezoidal rule will be:

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Considering four subintervals, the value of 0111+xdx by Trapezoidal rule is:

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Trapezoidal rule for the evaluation of abfxdx requires the interval a,b to be divided into:

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Trapezoidal Rule gives exact values of the integral when the integrand is a

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Consider the below data:

x:012fx:4312

The value of 02fxdx by Trapezoidal rule will be:

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The integral 110x3dx is approximately evaluated by Trapezoidal rule 110x3 dx =31+1032+α+73 forn=3, then the value of α is

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With the help of Trapezoidal rule for numerical integration and the following table

x 0 0.25 0.50 0.75 1
fx 0 0.0625 0.2500 0.5625 1

the value of 01fxdx is

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Calculate by Trapezoidal rule an approximate value of -33x4dx by taking seven equidistant ordinates

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Which of these methods for numerical integration is also called as parabolic formula?
 

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A curve is drawn to pass through the points given by the following table.

x 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4
y 2 2.4 2.7 2.8 3 2.6 2.1

Using Simpson's 1/3 rd  rule, estimate the area bounded by the curve, thex-axis and the lines x=1, x=4

 

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The value of 01xdx by Trapezoidal rule taking x=4 is

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By Simposon's rule taking n=4, the value of the integral 01dx1+x2 is equal to

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Using trapezoidal rule and taking n=4, the value of 02dx1+x will be

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If e0=1,e1=272,e2=7.39,e3=20.09 e4=54.60, then the value of 04exdx using Simpson's rule, will be

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The value of fx is given only at x=0,13,23,1. Which of the following can be used to evaluate01fxdx approximately?

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According to Simpson's rule, the value of 17dxx is

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By Simpson's 13rd rule, the approximate value of the integral 12e-x/2dx using four intervals, is