




a) The required scatter diagram is option C
b)
x log x y log y
40 1.6021 0.29
-0.5376
109 2.0374 1.27 0.1038
187 2.2718 2.84 0.4533
791 2.8982 24.39
1.3872
1822 3.2605 84.56
1.9272
2567 3.4094 140.93
2.1490
3367 3.5272 211.15
2.3246
The required scatter diagram is option D
c)
Least square regression line of transformed data is,
y = 1.4882 x -2.9254
d) Power equation of best fit is,
y = x1.4882 * EXP(-2.9254)
y = x1.4882 * 0.0536
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