A=[1,10,100,1000;1,15,225,3375;1,20,400,8000;1,22.5,506.25,11390.625]; b=[227.04;362.78;517.35;602.97]; n=length(b); for k=1:n-1 for i=k+1:n factor=A(i,k)/A(k,k); A(i,k:n)=A(i,k:n)-factor*A(k,k:n); b(i)=b(i)-factor*b(k); endfor endfor A x=zeros(n,1); for i=n:-1:1 x(i)=(b(i)-A(i,i+1:n)*x(i+1:n))/A(i,i); endfor y=x(1)+x(2)*16+x(3)*16*16+x(4)*16*16*16; disp(y)