Data Plotting and Fitting

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Call for nonlinear fitting

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Make sure that there is no predefined values for our variables

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Define the function using the values from the previous command

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If x_ is not working try x in cv[x_]

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We use the Show command to superimpose figures

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Problem 3. - Consider the following data and find a fit and plot the data and the best fit function
data2 ={{220,.642},{250,.759},{275,.861},{300,.952},{325,1.025},{350,
      1.085},{380,1.142},{400,1.177}}


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