Vocabulary, food budget and logarithms


What do a writer's vocabulary and one's budget spent on food have to do with each other? Well, more than you might think! The mathematical relationship appears to be logarithmic.

Creating a mathematical model using regression analysis is illustrated here. It is an application of both logarithms and statistical data processing.

Students can repeat the exercise themselves with self-collected data, as a final project or research assignment.

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