The table below lists the height h (in cm), the age a (in years), the gender g (0="Female", 1="Male"), and the weight w (in kg) of some college students. Height Age Gender Weight 176 20 1 78 182 20 1 86 171 18 1 74 161 21 59 157 22 53 We wish to fit a linear function of the form w = Co + c¡h + c2a + C3g which predicts the weight from the rest of the data. Find the best approximation of this function, using least squares. w = w(h, a, g) =

The table below lists the height h (in cm), the age a (in years), the gender g (0="Female", 1="Male"), and the weight w (in kg) of some college students. Height Age Gender Weight 176 20 1 78 182 20 1 86 171 18 1 74 161 21 59 157 22 53 We wish to fit a linear function of the form w = Co + c¡h + c2a + C3g which predicts the weight from the rest of the data. Find the best approximation of this function, using least squares. w = w(h, a, g) =

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry

13th Edition

ISBN:9781133382119

Author:Swokowski

Publisher:Swokowski

Chapter5: Inverse, Exponential, And Logarithmic Functions

Section5.3: The Natural Exponential Function

Problem 51E

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