Q2. The data shown below were obtained on a highway. Determine the parameters for Greenshield's Model. y = ax+b. From the values of a and b, computer the jam density, free flow speed and the capacity of highway. density, vpkm 50 45 40 34 22 13 12 20985 10 speed, kph 18 25 41 58 71 88 98 105 110 125 135

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Q2. The data shown below were obtained on a highway. Determine the parameters for Greenshield's Model. y = ax+b. From
the values of a and b, computer the jam density, free flow speed and the capacity of highway.
density, vpkm
50
34
22
13
12
10
9
8
5
speed, kph
18
25
58
71
88
98
105
110
125
135
Transcribed Image Text:Q2. The data shown below were obtained on a highway. Determine the parameters for Greenshield's Model. y = ax+b. From the values of a and b, computer the jam density, free flow speed and the capacity of highway. density, vpkm 50 34 22 13 12 10 9 8 5 speed, kph 18 25 58 71 88 98 105 110 125 135
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