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Previous Year Question Paper

BT-401 (GS) – Mathematics-III

November 2023CSITSEMESTER-4
November 2023
Max Marks: 70
Duration: 3 Hours
Instructions:

Attempt any five questions.

All questions carry equal marks.

Q.1
a)Unit 1

Evaluate √12 to four decimal places by Newton Raphson Method.

b)Unit 1

What is the rate of convergence of bisection method?

Q.2
a)Unit 1

Prove the relations between finite difference operators Δ, δ, and ∇.

b)Unit 1

Construct a backward difference table for y = log x and find values of ∇³log 40 and ∇⁴log 50.

Q.3
a)Unit 1

Using Lagrange's Method find f(x) as a polynomial in x from the given data.

b)Unit 1

Using Newton's divided difference formula, calculate the value of f(6) from the given data.

Q.4
a)Unit 2

Find f'(1.1) and f''(1.1) from the given table.

b)Unit 1

Find missing values in the given table.

Q.5
a)Unit 2

Find ∫₀⁶ e^x/(1+x) dx approximately using Simpson's 3/8th rule.

b)Unit 3

Solve dy/dx = 1 - y with y(0)=0 using Euler's modified method at x=0.1,0.2,0.3.

Q.6
a)Unit 1

Using Lagrange's interpolation formula to fit a polynomial to the given data.

b)Unit 1

Using Regula-Falsi method, find the real root of x log₁₀ x = 1.2 correct to four decimal places.

Q.7
a)Unit 3

Solve dy/dx = x + y² by Runge-Kutta method of fourth order for y at x=0.2, given y=1 at x=0, h=0.1.

b)Unit 4

Evaluate L⁻¹[(s+7)/(s²+4s+8)].

Q.8
a)Unit 4

Find the inverse Laplace transform of (s+4)/[s(s-1)(s²+4)].

b)Unit 4

Prove that L{f(t)/t} = ∫_s^∞ F(s) ds and hence evaluate (e^(at) - cos bt)/t.