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3.7 Numerical methods (A-level only)

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Question 45
a.

Use the trapezium rule with 3 strips to estimate the value of

∫0π2cos⁡(x2) dx \int_0^{\pi} 2 \cos\left(\frac{x}{2}\right) \, dx ∫0π​2cos(2x​)dx
[5]
b.

Find the exact solution to

∫0π2cos⁡(x2) dx \int_0^{\pi} 2 \cos\left(\frac{x}{2}\right) \, dx ∫0π​2cos(2x​)dx
[4]
c.

Hence find the percentage error in the answer to part a

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3.7 Numerical methods (A-level only) Questions

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125 exam-style questions on CCEA A Level Maths 3.7 Numerical methods (A-level only), covering 3.7.1 Numerical methods (A-level only), 3.7.2 Numerical methods (A-level only), 3.7.3 Numerical methods (A-level only), and 3.7.4 Numerical methods (A-level only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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