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Coefficient of determination and root-mean-square error (RMSE)

To find RMSE, you’ll find the residual for each data point, then square it. You’ll add up all of those square residuals, and then divide by n-1, just like when we were taking sample standard deviation, instead of population standard deviation. Then you’ll take the square root of that result, and you’ll get the standard deviation of the residuals.

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