The Data in the Table Are Generated by the Function

question 39

Multiple Choice

The data in the table are generated by the function . Approximate the unknown constants a and b to four decimal places. x
1 2 3 4
F ( x )
0) 71939 0.41687 0.24157 0.13998

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