We have the following value pairs: { (X,Y) } = { (1, 10), (2, 12), (1/3, 2) }. We know that the variables X and Y are associated by the equation  Y = A + B/X Please use least square approximation to find the values of  A and B.

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We have the following value pairs: { (X,Y) } = { (1, 10), (2, 12), (1/3, 2) }. We know that the variables X and Y are associated by the equation 

Y = A + B/X

Please use least square approximation to find the values of  A and B.

 

O A=14 and B =-4
O A=12 and B=-4
O A=3.33 and B=1.33
O None of the other answers
Transcribed Image Text:O A=14 and B =-4 O A=12 and B=-4 O A=3.33 and B=1.33 O None of the other answers
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