Mechanical Engineering
GATE ME topic:numerical-methods PYQs
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Question 35
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For the integral
, the absolute percentage error in numerical evaluation with the Trapezoid rule, using only the end points, is ______ (round off to one decimal place).Log in to check the answer
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Evaluation of
using a 2-equal-segment trapezoidal rule gives a value of ________Log in to check the answer
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The derivative of
can be estimated using the approximation
. The percentage error is calculated as
. The percentage error in the derivative of
at
radian, choosing
radian, isYour answerChoose one option.
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An explicit forward Euler method is used to numerically integrate the differential equation
using a time step of 0.1. With the initial condition
, the value of
computed by this method is __________ (correct to two decimal places).Log in to check the answer
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P (0, 3), Q (0.5, 4), and R (1, 5) are the three points on the curve defined by
. Numerical integration is carried out using both Trapezoidal rule and Simpson’s rule within limits
and
for the curve. The difference between the two results will beYour answerChoose one option.
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