Data for the mean mass of various animal species and their corresponding metabolic rate is provided...

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Data for the mean mass of various animal species and theircorresponding metabolic rate is provided below. It is believed thatthe data follows the power model. i.e. ?????????? = ? (????)? where? and ? are the regression coefficients.

Animal

Mass (kg)

Metabolism (watts)

Cow

400

270

Human

70

82

Sheep

45

50

Hen

2

4.8

Rat

0.3

1.45

Dove

0.16

0.97

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answermatlabcode x 400 70 45 2 3 16 x data for massy 270 82 50 48 155 095 given y data for metabolismp polyfitxy2 fitting the data using polyfit    See Answer
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