9.2 - Algorithm (Step-by-Step)
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Practice Questions
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What is the first step in implementing Euler's Method?
💡 Hint: Think about what information you need to start your calculations.
In Euler's method, what do you calculate after initializing the values?
💡 Hint: What determines the steepness of the tangent line?
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What is the first step in Euler's Method?
💡 Hint: Consider what you need before starting the iterative process.
True or False: Euler's Method is an exact method for solving ODEs.
💡 Hint: Think about the definition of numerical methods.
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Suppose you use Euler's method to approximate the solution to dy/dx = 2x with y(0) = 1, using h = 0.1 to find values at x = 0.1, x = 0.2, and x = 0.3. Calculate these values step by step.
💡 Hint: Apply the slope function at each step correctly.
If given a stiff equation, discuss the implications of using Euler's method. What alternatives might you consider?
💡 Hint: Think about the stability of numerical methods.
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