The Role of Parameters
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Lesson Description:
Understand what a parameter is (as opposed to an input and output) in a functional form and its role in determining a specific function and also as the result of attempting to fit a functional form to data.
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- Problem Set - A problem set for this lesson.
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Questions answered by this video:
- What is a parameter in an algebraic model?
- What is a linear form?
- What is functional notation?
- How do you know which letters in a function or equation are parameters?
- What does the letter e mean in math?
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Staff Review
This lesson explains what a parameter is, what role it plays in an algebraic model, and how to work with them. The lesson explanation as well as the notes and problem set are very thorough and useful to learning this topic.
