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Re: How to rebase a List of Values?

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  • Subject: [mg6905] Re: [mg6852] How to rebase a List of Values?
  • From: Richard Finley <trfin at fiona.umsmed.edu>
  • Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 14:00:36 -0400 (EDT)
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Patrick,

You can use the following to linearly rescale a list with values from min to
max:

(list - min)*100/(max - min)

for your first list this would be (list - 1000)/40

Note that if your original list consisted of integers that will no longer be
the case in the rescaled list.

regards,  RF  


At 02:44 AM 4/24/97 -0400, you wrote:
>Say I have one List containing values from 1000 to 5000 and a second from
>30 to 70.
>I want to rebase those lists at 100 so the two will show on a graphic with
>the same scale.
>Does anybody knows a simple way to rebase a list of values?
>
>Patrick
>
>



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