IB skill practice

Use numerical solutions to differential equations

Interpret numerical differential equation methods and step-size effects.

Paper 1, Paper 2 5 marks Difficulty 4

Use numerical solutions to differential equations - numerical differential-equation method item

Case B8. Use the Euler-step visual to calculate the requested update, slope, step size, or error.

Worked practice: result and interpretation

Calculate the requested result first, then choose the interpretation that follows from it.