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Numerical Methods Practice Problems

This document provides a problem sheet on solving systems of equations with numerical methods. It contains 7 problems involving solving systems of equations using various methods like Jacobi iteration, Gauss-Seidel method, polynomial approximation, successive over-relaxation (SOR), and power method. The problems involve finding coefficients of polynomials, solving systems to specified tolerances, and estimating dominant and smallest eigenvalues and corresponding eigenvectors of matrices.

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Numerical Methods Practice Problems

This document provides a problem sheet on solving systems of equations with numerical methods. It contains 7 problems involving solving systems of equations using various methods like Jacobi iteration, Gauss-Seidel method, polynomial approximation, successive over-relaxation (SOR), and power method. The problems involve finding coefficients of polynomials, solving systems to specified tolerances, and estimating dominant and smallest eigenvalues and corresponding eigenvectors of matrices.

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Department of Mathematical and Computational Sciences

National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal


Numerical Methods- MA207
Problem Sheet on System of Equations

Default number of decimal places is 4 in your calculations.

1. Solve the following system of equations by Jacobi iterative method and Gauss-Seidel
mehtod:

i) x + 5y − z = 10; x + y + 8z = 20; 4x + 2y + z = 14.


ii)
    
4 2 3 x 8
3 5 2 y  = −14
2 3 8 z 27

2. The upward velocity of a rocket is given at three different times in the following
table:
Time, t (s) Velocity, v (m/s)
5 106.8
8 177.2
12 279.2
The velocity data is approximated by a polynomial as v(t) = a1 t2 + a2 t + a3 , 5 ≤
t ≤ 12. Find the values of a1 , a2 , and a3 using the Gauss-Seidel method. Assume
an initial guess of the solution as [1 2 5]T and conduct two iterations.

3. Solve the following system by Gauss -Seidel method:

2.38x + 1.95y − 3.27z + 1.58t = 2.16


3.21x − 0.86y + 2.42z − 3.20t = 3.28
1.44x + 2.95y − 2.14z + 1.86t = 1.42
4.17x + 3.62y − 1.68z − 2.26t = 5.21

4. i) Write a program to apply Gauss- seidel method to solve AX = B after


checkimg the given matrix A is diagonaly dominant or not.
ii) Solve the following system by your own program in Matlab wtih tolerence10−4
with initial value X(0) = 0

4x1 − x2 − x4 = 0
−x1 + 4x2 − x3 − x5 = 5
−x2 + 4x3 − x6 = 0
−x1 + 4x4 − x5 = 6
−x2 − x4 + 4x5 − x6 = −2
−x3 − x5 + 4x6 = 6.
5. Use SOR with ω = 1.25 to solve

4x1 + 3x2 = 24
3x1 + 4x2 − x3 = 30
−x2 + 4x3 = −24

with X(0) = [1, 1, 1]T

6. Use the power method to find the dominant eigenvalue and the coressponding eigen-
vector for the following matrices
 
0 11 −5
i) A = −2 17 −7  with X(0) = [1, 1, 1]T .
4 26 −10
 
1 3 −1
ii) A = 3 2 4  with X(0) = [0.5, 0.5, 0.5]T .
1 4 10
7. Use the power method to find the smallest eigenvalue and the coressponding eigen-
vector for the following matrices [Use the fact that eigenvalues of A−1 are reciprocals
of those of A, so smallest eigenvalue of A is reciprocal of largest eigenvalue of A−1 .]
 
3 6
i) A = with X(0) = [1, 1]T .
6 14
 
1 3 −1
ii) A = 3 2 4  with X(0) = [0.5, 0.5, 0.5]T .
1 4 10

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