Exercise No.

1:

Solve for the value of a and b and determine the equation of the line using Greenshields’
model. Use the date below:

Speed, Us Density, k
53.2 20
48.1 27
44.8 35
40.1 44
37.3 52
35.2 58
34.1 60
27.2 64
20.4 70
17.5 75
14.6 82
13.1 90
11.2 100
8.0 115

Answer:

a = 62.68
b = -0.53