Poultry vs. Pooch Land Regatta
The Contenders:
Midnight

Chicken Fatty

The Races:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ngg3QZm7Brc
Our Data:
| Distance |
3 Ft. |
6 Ft. |
9 Ft. |
12 Ft. |
15 Ft. |
| Midnight |
1.0 Sec. |
2.5 Sec. |
3 Sec. |
3.5 Sec. |
4.0 Sec |
| Chicken Fatty |
3.0 Sec |
7.0 Sec |
9.0 Sec |
13.0 Sec |
20.0 Sec |
Which animal runs faster for any given distance? Let's use Linear Regression to find out!
How To Do a Linear Regression:
http://www.slideshare.net/ktini/linear-regression
Okay, now that you know how to do a linear regression, practice by using Chicken Fatty's data.
Which animal would run faster for a distance of 20 ft? 35 ft?
Fascinated by Linear Regression? Check out these other websites!
http://www.graphpad.com/curvefit/linear_regression.htm
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/scattreg3.htm
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