Practice Simpson’s 3/8 Rule - 4.4 | 4. Numerical Integration | Mathematics - iii (Differential Calculus) - Vol 4
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4.4 - Simpson’s 3/8 Rule

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the formula for Simpson's 3/8 Rule?

💡 Hint: Make sure to remember the sums and how the intervals are grouped.

Question 2

Easy

Why must n be a multiple of 3 in Simpson's 3/8 Rule?

💡 Hint: Think about the pattern of the sequence of coordinates used in the calculation.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the defining aspect of Simpson's 3/8 Rule?

  • Uses linear equations
  • Uses cubic polynomials
  • Uses triangular elements

💡 Hint: Think about the types of formulas we've discussed.

Question 2

True or False: Simpson's 3/8 Rule can be applied when n is any integer.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Review the conditions needed for this method.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Estimate the integral of f(x) = cos(x) from 0 to π/2 using Simpson's 3/8 Rule with n=3. Calculate the error involved.

💡 Hint: Make sure to first compute the necessary function values for the approximation.

Question 2

Discuss the advantages of using Simpson's 3/8 Rule over the Trapezoidal Rule for approximating integrals and provide example scenarios.

💡 Hint: Consider how curves behave differently from straight lines.

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