ENGR 351 Numerical Methods
College of Engineering
Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Quiz

Given the following data and graphs for determine the power equation:

Y = 0.715X0.1922

calculate R2.

x

y

ln x

ln y

0.05

0.4

-2.99573

-0.91629

0.8

0.7

-0.22314

-0.35667

2

0.8

0.693147

-0.22314

2.4

0.85

0.875469

-0.16252

 

SOLUTION

x y ymodel e2 (y-yavg)2
0.05 0.4 0.40202 0.0000 0.0827
0.8 0.7 0.68498 0.0002 0.0002
2 0.8 0.81689 0.0003 0.0127
2.4 0.85 0.84602 0.0000 0.0264
0.6875 0.0005 0.1219
yavg Sr St
R2 = 0.996