Find the Sum of the Squared Errors for the Linear $f ( x )$

question 81

Multiple Choice

Find the sum of the squared errors for the linear model $f ( x )$ and the quadratic model $g ( x )$ using the given points. $\begin{array} { l } f ( x ) = 1.6 x + 6 , g ( x ) = 0.29 x ^ { 2 } + 2.2 x + 6 \\( - 3,2 ) , ( - 2,2 ) , ( - 1,4 ) , ( 0,6 ) , ( 18 ) \end{array}$

• A) \(S = 1.5\) ; \(S = 0.7159\)
• B) \(S = 1.6\) ; \(S = 0.8259\)
• C) \(S = 1.2\) ; \(S = 0.8623\)
• D) \(S = 1.3\) ; \(S = 0.4160\)
• E) \(S = 1.1\) ; \(S = 0.7621\)

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