Practice Summary of Key Concepts - 2.7 | 2. Numerical Solutions of Algebraic and Transcendental Equations | Numerical Techniques
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Describe the Bisection Method in one sentence.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how the method uses intervals.

Question 2

Easy

What do you need for the Newton-Raphson Method to work?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the method's fast convergence relies on proximity to the root.

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Question 1

What is the primary advantage of the Bisection Method?

  • Fast convergence
  • Guarantees convergence
  • Requires fewer initial guesses

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what makes a method reliable.

Question 2

True or False: The Secant Method requires knowledge of the derivative.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Compare with Newton-Raphson!

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Using the Bisection Method, determine roots for f(x) = x^3 - 6x^2 + 11x - 6 starting with the interval [2, 4].

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember to apply the sign test at the midpoint!

Question 2

Explain why the Fixed-Point Iteration fails for some functions. Provide an example function.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Check the derivative's value before iterating!

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