Shri Balaji Institue of Technology & Management, Betul

Question Bank
SUBJECT :- Eng. Mathematics-III (BT- 301 & BT- 401)
B.Tech. Second Year ( Sem- 3 & 4 )
( Common for all Branches)
Unit- 1
1. Find the real root of the equation x3 – 5x –7 = 0 correct upto three decimal
places by false position method.

2. Find the real root of the equation 3x = cosx +1 correct upto three decimal
places by Newton raphson method.

3. Find the real root of the equation x3 – 3x –5 = 0 correct upto four decimal
places by Newton raphson method.

4. Find the real root of the equation 𝑥𝑒𝑥 ― 3 = 0correct upto three decimal
Places by false position method.

5. Find the real root of the equation x4 – x –10 = 0 correct upto four decimal
places by Newton raphson method.

6. Find the real root of the equation x3 – 9x +1 = 0 correct upto three decimal
places by false position method.

7. Find the real root of the equation xlog10 𝑥 = 1.2correct upto four decimal
places by Bisection method.

8. Find 1) ∆𝑒𝑎𝑥 2) ∆2𝑒𝑥 3) ∆𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥

∆2 𝐸𝑒𝑥
9. Prove that ( a) 𝑒𝑥 = 𝑒𝑥.∆2𝑒𝑥
𝐸

∆𝑓(𝑥)
( b) ∆𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑙𝑜𝑔 1 +
𝑓(𝑥)

10. Given that sin 450 = 0.7071, sin 500 = 0.7660, sin 550 = 0.8192,
sin 600 = 0.8660 , find sin 520 using Newton forward
interpolation formula.
11. a) Using Newton Forward interpolation formula, find the cubic
polynomial, hich takes the following values
x : 0 1 2 3
f (x) : 1 2 1 10
and evaluate f(4).

b) Find the missing value from the following table

X : 0 5 10 15 20 25
Y : 6 10 - 17 - 31
12. Estimate the sale for 1966 using Newton forward interpolation formula
Year : 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981
Sale in thousands : 12 15 20 27 39 52

13. Find f(0.18) from the following table using Newton forward interpolation
formula Given that
x : 0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4
f(x) : 1 1.052 1.2214 1.3499 1.4918

14. By Lagranges formula find f(6) from the following table

Given that x : 3 7 9 10

y : 168 120 72 63

15. Using Newton Divided difference formula, find the value of f(6) cubic
The following values
x : 0 1 7 8
f (x) : 1 5 5 4
Unit- 2
1. Find the approximate value of log 5 by Simpsons 3/8 rule
5 1
with ∫0 𝑑𝑥 .
4𝑥+5
5.2
2. Using Simpsons 3/8 rule to solve the integral ∫4 log𝑒 𝑥 𝑑𝑥
1 1
3. Using Simpsons 1/3 and 3/8 rule to solve the integral ∫0 𝑑𝑥
1+𝑥2

4. a) Given that x : 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4

y : 1.1057 1.2214 1.34986 1.49182
𝑑𝑦 𝑑2𝑦
find 𝑑𝑥 and 𝑑𝑥2 at x = 0.4
 b) Given that x : 1 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0
f(x) : 0.0 0.1280 0.5540 1.2960 2.4320 4.0
find 𝑓′(1.1) and 𝑓′′(1.1) .

5. Solve the following system by Jacobi iterative method correct to two

decimal places 10x - 5y - 2z = 3 , 4x - 10y + 3z = - 3 , x + 6y + 10z
=-3

6. a) Solve the following system by Gauss Seidel method

10x + 2y + z = 9 , 2x + 20y -2z = - 44 , -2x + 3y + 10z = 22.

7. Solve the following system by Gauss Seidel method

27x + 6y - z = 85 , 6x + 15y +2z = 72 , x + y + 54z = 110.
8. Solve the following system by Gauss Seidel method
3x + y - z = 3 , 2x - 8y + z = -5 , x - 2 y + 9z = 8.
9. Solve the following system by Gauss Elimination method
2x - y + 3z = 9 , x + y + z = 6 , x - y + z = 2

10. Solve the following system by Crout’s method

3x +2 y + 7z = 4 , 2x + 3y + z = 5 , 3x +4 y + z = 7

Unit- 3
1. By Euler’s modified method solve the differential equation
𝑑𝑦
𝑑𝑥 = log(𝑥 + 𝑦) , 𝑦(0) = 2
at x = 0.2 and 0.4 with h = 0.2. 2.
2. By Euler’s modified method solve the differential equation
𝑑𝑦
𝑑𝑥 = 𝑥 + 𝑦
, y( 0) = 1 , h = 0.2 compute y (1).

𝑑𝑦
3. Find y(2.2) using Euler’s method for 𝑑𝑥 = ―𝑥𝑦2 given that y(2) = 1.
𝑑𝑦
4. Using Euler’s method for 𝑑𝑥 = 𝑦2 ― 𝑥2 given that y(0) = 1 at x = 0.1

𝑑𝑦
5. Solve 𝑑𝑥 = 1 ― 2𝑥𝑦 given that y(0) = 0 by Taylor’s method.
𝑑𝑦
6. Solve 𝑑𝑥 = 𝑥2 ― 𝑦2 ― 2 given that y(- 0.1) = 1.09 , y(0) = 1 ,

y( 0.1) =0.89 and y( 0.2) = 0.76. Find y( 0.3) by Predictor & Corrector
method.
 𝑑𝑦
7. Solve 𝑑𝑥 = 𝑥 + 𝑦 given that y(0) = 1 , from x = 0.2 to x = 0 by Predictor

& Corrector method.

8. Use Runge Kutta method to approximate the value of y when x = 0.1 given
𝑑𝑦
that y(0) = 1 and 𝑑𝑥 = 3𝑥 + 𝑦2.
𝑑𝑦
9. Solve 𝑑𝑥 = 𝑥 + 𝑦2 given that y(0) = 1 by Runge Kutta method from

x = 0.1 and x = 0.2 with h = 0.1.

𝑑𝑦 𝑦2― 𝑥2
10. Solve 𝑑𝑥 = 𝑦2+ 𝑥2 given that y(0) = 1 at x = 0.4 in step of 0.2 by Runge

Kutta method .
Unit- 4
1― 𝑐𝑜𝑠2𝑡
1. (i) Evaluate 𝐿 {𝑡2𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑡} (ii) Evaluate 𝐿
𝑡

iii) Evaluate 𝐿 {𝑡4𝑒― 3𝑡} iv) Evaluate 𝐿 {𝑒3𝑡𝑐𝑜𝑠3𝑡}

𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑡
v) Evaluate 𝐿 1 + 𝑡4 +𝑒― 3𝑡𝑠𝑖𝑛3𝑡 + 𝑡

𝑠+7 𝑠2
2. (a) Evaluate 𝐿― 1 b) Evaluate 𝐿― 1
𝑠2+4𝑠+8 (𝑠2+ 𝑎 2 )2

𝑠 1
3. a) Evaluate 𝐿― 1 b) Evaluate 𝐿― 1
(𝑠2+ 𝑎 2 )2 𝑠2― 6𝑠+18

𝑠2
4. a) Evaluate by convolution theorem 𝐿― 1
(𝑠2+ 𝑎2)(𝑠2+ 𝑏2)

𝑠
b) Evaluate by convolution theorem 𝐿― 1
(𝑠2+ 1)(𝑠2+ 4)

5. Solve by Laplace transform (𝐷2 + 9)𝑦 = 𝑐𝑜𝑠2𝑡 if y(0) = 1 & y( π/2) = -1

6. Solve by Laplace transform 𝑦′′ +2𝑦 = 26𝑠𝑖𝑛3𝑡 if y(0) = 3.

7. Solve by Laplace transform (𝐷2 + 2𝐷 + 5)𝑦 = 𝑒―𝑡 if y(0) = 0 & 𝑦′ ( 0) = 1

𝑑2𝑦 𝑑𝑦
8. Solve by Laplace transform 𝑑𝑡2
― 2𝑑𝑥 +2𝑦 = 0 given that y(0) = 0
& 𝑦′ ( 0) = 1
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9. Find the fourier sine transform of 𝑥

𝑒― 𝑎𝑥 1
10. Find fourier sine transform of 𝑥
and find the fourier sine transform of 𝑥

Unit- 5
3𝑥2, 0 < 𝑥 < 1
1 . Prove that the given function 𝑓(𝑥) = is a valid
0 , 𝑜𝑡h𝑒𝑟𝑤𝑖𝑠𝑒
1 1
density function. Also find the probability that 3 <𝑥<2

𝑘𝑥2, 0 < 𝑥 < 1

2. Find the value of k for which the function 𝑓(𝑥) = is a
0 , 𝑜𝑡h𝑒𝑟𝑤𝑖𝑠𝑒
valid density function. Also find the probability that 1 < 𝑥 < 2
3. Find the mean & variance of Binomial distribution.
4. Six dice are thrown 729 times. How many times do you expect at least three
dice to show a five or six.

5. In sampling a large number of parts manufactured by a machine, the mean

number of defectives in a sample of 20 is 2. Out of 1000 such samples ,how
many would be expected to contain ( i) At least 3 defective parts. (ii) None
defective.

6. If the 10% of the bolts produced by a machine are defective, find the
probability that out of 5 bolts chosen at random at least two will be defective.
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7.The probability that a bomb dropped from a plane will strike the target is 5.
If six bombs are dropped. Find the probability that , (i) Exactly two will strike
the target (ii) At least two will strike the target.

8. A coin is tossed 4 times . What is the probability of getting ( i) Two heads.

(ii) At least two heads.

9. Find the mean & variance of Poisson distribution.

10. If the probability that an individual suffers a bad reaction from a certain
injection is 0.001, determine probability that out of 2000 individuals ( i)
Exactly (ii) More than 2 individuals (iii) None will suffer a bad reaction.
11. Fit Poisson’s distribution to the following and calculate theoretical
Frequencies (𝑒― 0.5 = 0.61 )
Deaths : 0 1 2 3 4
Frequency : 122 60 15 2 1
12. Fit Poisson’s distribution to the following data
x : 0 1 2 3 4
f : 46 38 22 9 1
13. Show that the mean deviation from the unity mean of the poisson
2
distribution is 𝑒 times of its standard deviation.

14. If threr are 3 misprints in a book of 1000 pages, find the probability that a
given page will contain ( i) No misprint ( ii) More than 2 misprints.

15. Find the probability that at most 5 defective fuses will be found in a box of
200 fuses,if experience shows that 2 percent of such fuses are defective.

16. The life of army shoes is normally distributed with mean 8 months and
standard deviation 2 months. If 5000 pairs are issued, how many pairs
would be expected to need replacement after 12 months.
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17. Show that the mean deviation from the mean of the normal distribution is 5
Times of its standard deviation.

18. Find the mean & variance of Normal distribution.