For the following dataset, describe in a sentence or two the transformation necessary to linearize the data. Be sure to convince me that you understand.

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anonymous · Answer

x: 1, 2 ,3, 4 ,5
y: 0.7, 1.3, 1.8, 2.1, 2.3

anonymous · Answer

@campbell_st  thanks for helping!!

campbell_st · Answer

ummm my only thought is taking the log of the y values... which make help to form a linear relationship.

anonymous · Answer

so i should just say that? thx!

campbell_st · Answer

well its all a bit vague for me.... it looks like sometime from a regression analysis subject...