A professor surveyed students on their study habits, where "x" is the number of hours studying and "y" is the resulting test score. Using a logarithmic regression, predict the number of hours needed to score 95.   (Graph and equation in picture provided)

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A professor surveyed students on their study habits, where "x" is the number of hours studying and "y" is the resulting test score. Using a logarithmic regression, predict the number of hours needed to score 95.

 

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A professor surveyed students on their study habits, where "x" is the
number of hours studying and "y" is the resulting test score. Using a
logarithmic regression, predict the number of hours needed to score
95.
Use Desmos and type y1 ~ a + b ln x1 .
1
72
1.5
75
2
79
2.7
83
3.4
86
4.5
88
Transcribed Image Text:A professor surveyed students on their study habits, where "x" is the number of hours studying and "y" is the resulting test score. Using a logarithmic regression, predict the number of hours needed to score 95. Use Desmos and type y1 ~ a + b ln x1 . 1 72 1.5 75 2 79 2.7 83 3.4 86 4.5 88
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