Case Study: Modeling with Elementary Functions: Quiz
Problem 3
Determine the exponential function B(t) = Aekt that best fits the following data by minimizing the SSE.
| t
| data value
|
| –9
| 64
|
| –3
| 28.5
|
| 0
| 15
|
| 1
| 11.8
|
| 2
| 8
|
| 8
| 1
|
Answers, problem 3
B(t) = 11.251e–0.242t (using the applet)