c) How do you fit a curve to data? Fit an equation of the form y = a₁ + a,x + ax² to the given data X₂ 1 2 3 4 X₂ 10 y 12 1 18 2 24 3 30

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c) How do you fit a curve to data? Fit an equation of the form
y = a₁ + ax + a₂x² to the given data
X₁
1
2
3
4
X₂
10
y
12
1
18
2
24
3
30
Transcribed Image Text:c) How do you fit a curve to data? Fit an equation of the form y = a₁ + ax + a₂x² to the given data X₁ 1 2 3 4 X₂ 10 y 12 1 18 2 24 3 30
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