What is the definition of a discrete variable?
Discrete vs. Continuous Dec 2

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A discrete variable is a type of quantitative variable that can take on a countable number of values. Examples include the number of students in a class or the number of cars washed.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of a continuous variable?
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A continuous variable is a type of quantitative variable that can take on an infinite number of values within a given range. Examples include temperature, height, and time.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Is the temperature at noon a discrete or continuous variable?
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Continuous
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If Adam earns $10 for each car he washes, is this a discrete or continuous variable?
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Discrete
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What type of data is represented by the number of students in a classroom?
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Discrete
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What type of data is represented by the height of students in a classroom?
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Continuous
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Can you give an example of a continuous variable in everyday life?
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Examples include weight, distance, and time.
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