Statistics for Engineers and Scientists
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ISBN: 9780073401331
Author: William Navidi Prof.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 7.2, Problem 16E
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Find the least-squares line for estimating the temperature as a
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To determine
Find the least-squares line for estimating the temperature as a function of time, using T2 as the value for temperature.
c.
To determine
Find the least-squares line for estimating the temperature as a function of time, using T3 as the value for temperature.
d.
To determine
Find the equation of the line.
e.
To determine
Find the least-squares line using
f.
To determine
Check whether the results of part (d) and (e) are different.
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