Write down two reasons for using statistical models
There are many reasons for using statistical models. Some examples include:
1) To simplify a real world problem
To improve understanding and describe a real world problem, for example understanding the relationship between height and weight in people.
2) To predict possible future outcomes
Explore the sensitivity of the system to changes in parameters
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