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Re: rearranging equations

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  • Subject: [mg22472] Re: rearranging equations
  • From: "Bill Bertram" <wkb at ansto.gov.au>
  • Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2000 02:22:10 -0500 (EST)
  • Organization: Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation
  • References: <89qich$ap2@smc.vnet.net>
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Chris Deacon wrote in message <89qich$ap2 at smc.vnet.net>...
>I hope this is a simple problem -
>
>  Suppose I take some data and use Fit or Regress to obtain values for
>a,b and in the equation y=a+bx+cx^2.
>
>Is there a simple Mathematica function that will let me rewrite the
>equation as x=A+By+Cy^2 and obtain values for A, B and C?

Chris,

Why dont you just interchange the x and y values of your data set and carry
out the fit as before, or am I missing something?

Cheers,

Bill




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