Numerical Integration
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
For the integral , the absolute percentage error in numerical evaluation with the Trapezoidal rule, using only the endpoints, is _____
(round off to one decimal place0.

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
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By Simpsons' rule, the value of is

For the data,
the value of by Trapezoidal rule will be:

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

Trapezoidal rule for the evaluation of requires the interval to be divided into:

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

Consider the below data:
The value of by Trapezoidal rule will be:

The integral is approximately evaluated by Trapezoidal rule for, then the value of is

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

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

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

A curve is drawn to pass through the points given by the following table.
Using Simpson's rule, estimate the area bounded by the curve, theaxis and the lines

The value of by Trapezoidal rule taking is

By Simposon's rule taking , the value of the integral is equal to

Using trapezoidal rule and taking , the value of will be

If , then the value of using Simpson's rule, will be

The value of is given only at . Which of the following can be used to evaluate approximately?

According to Simpson's rule, the value of is

By Simpson's rule, the approximate value of the integral using four intervals, is
