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System of Linear Equations

We will cover following topics

Direct Methods: Gaussian Elimination And Gauss-Jordan

Gaussian Elimination


Gauss Jordan

Iterative Method: Gauss-Seidel


PYQs

Gaussian Elimination And Gauss-Jordan (Direct) Methods

1) Explain the main steps of the Gauss-Jordan method and apply this method to find the inverse of the matrix [266286268].

[2017, 10M]


2) Find the values of the two-valued variables A, B, C and D by solving the set of simultaneous equations A+A.B=0A.B=A.CA.B+A.C+C.D=C.D.

[2001, 15M]


Gauss-Seidel (Iterative) Method

1) Apply Gauss-Seidel iteration method to solve the following system of equation:
2x+y2z=17
3x+20yz=18
2x3y+20z=25, correct to three decimal places.

[2019, 15M]


2) Find the solution of the system
10x12x2x3x4=3
2x1+10x2x3x4=15 x1x2+10x32x4=27
x1x22x3+10x4=9
using Gauss-Seidel method (make four iterations).

[2015, 15M]


3) Solve the system of equations 2x1x2=7
x1+2x2x3=1
x2+2x3=1
using Gauss-Seidel iteration method (perform three iterations).

[2014, 15M]


4) Solve the following system of simultaneous equations, using Gauss-Seidel iterative method:

3x+20yz=18
20x+y2z=17
2x3y+20z=25

[2012, 20M]


5) Given the system of equations:

2x+3y=1
2x+4y+z=2
2x+6z+Aw=4
4z+Bw=C

State the solvability and uniqueness conditions for the system. Give the solution when it exists.

[2010, 20M]


6) The equation x2+ax+b=0 has two real roots α and β. Show that the iterative method given by: xk+1=(axk+b)xk, k=0,1,2 is convergent near x=α, if |α|>|β|.

[2009, 6M]


7) Apply Gauss-Seidel method to calculate x, y, z from the system:
xy+6z=42
6xyz=11.33
x+6yz=32
with initial values (4.67, 7.62, 9.05). Carry out computations for two iterations.

[2008, 15M]


8) Using Gauss-Seidel iterative method, find the solution of the following system:
4xy+8z=26 5x+2yz=6 x10y+2z=13
up to three iterations.

[2004, 15M]


9) Using Gauss Seidel iterative method and the starting solution x1=x2=0, determine the solution of the following system of equations in two iterations:
10x1x2x3=8
x1+10x2+x3=12
x1x2+10x3=10

Compare the approximate solution with the exact solution.

[2001, 30M]


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