Math Problem Statement
explain linear least squares regression
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Linear Regression
Error Minimization
Residuals
Formulas
y = mx + b
S = Σ(y_i - (mx_i + b))^2
m = (nΣ(x_i y_i) - Σx_iΣy_i) / (nΣx_i^2 - (Σx_i)^2)
b = (Σy_i - mΣx_i) / n
Theorems
Least Squares Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12 and College
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