[R] How to do a backward calculation for each record in a dataset
John Kane
jrkrideau at inbox.com
Sun Feb 17 18:08:07 CET 2013
This sounds a bit too much like homework.
And in any case https://github.com/hadley/devtools/wiki/Reproducibility
John Kane
Kingston ON Canada
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> Subject: [R] How to do a backward calculation for each record in a
> dataset
>
> Hi Experts,
>
> I have a dataset of 3 columns:
>
> customer.name product cost
> John Toothpaste 30
> Mike Toothpaste 45
> Peter Toothpaste 40
>
> And I have a function of cost whereby
>
> cost = 3.40 + (1.20 * no.of.orders^2)
>
> I want to do a backward calculation for each records (each customer) to
> find his no.of.orders and create a new column named "no.of.orders" in
> that
> dataset but I don't know how to do.
>
> Please help me.
>
> Thank you everyone,
> Prakasit
>
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