Practice Newton’s Divided Difference Formula - 2.7 | 2. Interpolation Formulas | Mathematics - iii (Differential Calculus) - Vol 4
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the definition of a divided difference?

💡 Hint: Think about how you calculate the changes in y values.

Question 2

Easy

What is the first term in Newton's interpolation formula?

💡 Hint: It’s always the initial value of f.

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Question 1

What is the first divided difference for points (1,2) and (2,4)?

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

💡 Hint: Focus on the formula for divided differences.

Question 2

True or False: Divided differences can only be calculated if data points are evenly spaced.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the flexibility of this method.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given the points (0, 1), (1, 3), (2, 2), (3, 5), derive the polynomial using Newton's Divided Differences and find the value at x=1.5.

💡 Hint: Make sure to carefully calculate each section of your divided difference table.

Question 2

You have data points (2, 4), (3, 1), (5, 3). Create a Newton's divided difference table and find f(4).

💡 Hint: Watch out for negative differences that can affect your calculations!

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