ME303 – Applied Numerical Methods Assignment #6: Least-Squares Regression
Please disregard the Matlab coding portion of the question. Answer the question by hand only, using part a) power fit method and part b) quadratic least squares. Thank you very much in advance.
[4pts] Problem #3 By hand. Fit the following data using a) power fit, and b) quadratic least squares. Use MATLAB and plot the data and two equation lines on the same graph.
Table II. Data set for problem #3:
2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 1.95, 2, 2.4, 2.4, 2.7, 0.75, 1.2, 8.5, 2.6, y