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Challenge #229: Trend Analysis

rmassambane
11 - Bolide

=D

Neetu
8 - Asteroid

my solution 🙂

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Kirsten_Aleman
6 - Meteoroid
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This was a lot of fun. Learned some cool tools.

SeanAdams
17 - Castor
17 - Castor

MAN - it's been so long since I've done trend-line and correlation math - this was good.   More of these kinds of challenges would be great!

 

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Build the trend-line into a macro

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danicahui
8 - Asteroid
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dombaikamilla
8 - Asteroid
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JosephSerpis
17 - Castor
17 - Castor

Challenge completed 

 

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robert-headington
8 - Asteroid

I created a trend line calculation macro for this which could be useful for me in the future so that is great.

 

I didn't truncate the axis as it is bad practice to truncate bar charts.

jamielaird
14 - Magnetar

Here's my solution:

 

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jlies
5 - Atom

Done. Good challenge...