FORECAST.LINEAR

StatisticalExcel 2016

Predict a y-value for a new x using linear regression.

Syntax

FORECAST.LINEAR(x, known_ys, known_xs)

Examples

=FORECAST.LINEAR(13, sales, month)

→ projected month-13 sales

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