Tutorial 5

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS (ECS3223)

Estimate the root of the following nonlinear equation by using Bisection method

1. f ( x)  x 6  x  1 and accurate to within   0.001. Given that xa  1 and xb  2 .

2. f ( x)  x 2  sin x  0.5 and accurate to within   0.001. Given that xa  0 and xb  2 .

3. f ( x)  x 2  x  2 and accurate to within   0.002 . Given that xa  1 and xb  4 .

4. f ( x)  e x  x 2  3 x  2 and accurate to within   0.00001. Given that xa  0 and xb  1 .

Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, SEGi University Kota Damansara

Prepared by: Fatin Nur Diana binti Abu Samah