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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 + Ch + C2a + C39
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) =
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Transcribed Image Text: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 + Ch + C2a + C39 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) =
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