11.32 The following data pertain to the amount of hydrogen present, y, in parts per million in core drillings made at 1-foot intervals along the length of a vacuum-cast ingot, x, core location in feet from base: 2 8 vf 15 53 1.03 O81 0.74 (a) Draw a scatter plot to check whether itis reason- able to fit a parabola to the given data, (b) Fita parabola by the method of least squares. (©) Use the equation obtained in part (b) to estimate the amount of hydrogen present at x = 7.5 i) fat \ Vane rt Ny Yo h \x o7 ‘ 09 \ a st rn x oy t+—+-—+ . + t i) °° '2 345 p78 9 18 x Wen Sco SO } [my WtLy = whe tb dx +h>x> 2%y = bo Det b Swe + bd Sry 2 boda xb Ie + Lidl qase job, + Sob, + Beeb, @ stot 2 sebe + 385b, t30rb, @ BSE | = 285k, + zorsb, 425333b6,0 Flam wade bo = los! De lps — odlh aH dors x® bye 03163 b,=0.0283 le Water we TS, Se las - 237 + oh U = one pps