Fit a Sinusoid to Data #3

Author:Ted Sundstrom

Choose the values of A, B, C, and D so that the graph of f(x) = Acos(B(x - C)) + D fits the data as closely as possible. The coordinates of the 12 points are shown in the spreadsheet to the right.

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