<?php
$PopulationOfTexas = array(
1999 => 20.56, // in millions
2000 => 21.56,
2001 => 22.56,
2002 => 23.56
);
//generate an array sohwing the difference in each year compared to the previous year
$differneces = array();
$lastyear = null;
foreach($PopulationOfTexas as $k=>$v){
if(empty($lastyear)){$lastyear = $k; continue;}
$differneces[$k] = $k - $lastyear;
$lastyear = $k;
//use this later
$lastitem = array("year"=>$k, "data"=>$v);
}
//print_r($differneces);
//get the average difference per year
$count = 0;
$total = 0;
foreach($differneces as $k=>$v){
$count++;
$total += $v;
}
$average = number_format(($total/$count), 2);
//print_r($average);
//make a prediction
$predictions = array();
for($i=0;$i<4;$i++){
$year = isset($year) ? $year+1 : $lastitem["year"]+1;
$prediction = isset($prediction) ? $prediction+floatval($average) : $lastitem["data"]+floatval($average);
$predictions[$year] = $prediction;
}
print_r($predictions);
- Output for 5.4.0 - 5.4.45, 5.5.0 - 5.5.38, 5.6.0 - 5.6.40, 7.0.0 - 7.0.33, 7.1.0 - 7.1.33, 7.2.0 - 7.2.34, 7.3.0 - 7.3.33, 7.4.0 - 7.4.33, 8.0.0 - 8.0.30, 8.1.0 - 8.1.28, 8.2.0 - 8.2.19, 8.3.0 - 8.3.7
- Array
(
[2003] => 24.56
[2004] => 25.56
[2005] => 26.56
[2006] => 27.56
)
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