IB Applications and Interpretation 4.1

Discrete or continuous?

The number of orange Skittles in a bag.

• Discrete

• Continuous

Tags

CCSS.K.CC.B.4

CCSS.K.CC.B.5

CCSS.K.CC.C.6

Discrete or continuous?

The number of suitcases lost by airlines.

• Discrete

• Continuous

Discrete or continuous?

The time it takes for a light bulb to burn out.

• Discrete

• Continuous

Tags

CCSS.HSS.MD.A.1

Discrete or continuous data?

The number of runs scored by the Phillies in each game of the 2019 season

• Discrete

• Continuous

Discrete or continuous?

Number of phone calls answered by a call center agent during his/her shift

• Discrete

• Continuous

Tags

CCSS.HSS.MD.A.1

CCSS.HSS.MD.A.3

Discrete or continuous data?

The distance traveled by different cars using 1-liter of gasoline

• Discrete data

• Continuous data

Discrete or continuous data?

The number of times a student has been late last month

• Discrete data

• Continuous data

Discrete or continuous data?

Grade point average of the IB 11 students

• Discrete

• Continuous

Discrete or continuous?

Heights of basketball players

• Discrete

• Continuous

Tags

CCSS.HSS.MD.A.1

CCSS.HSS.MD.A.3

Discrete or continuous data?

The weight of newborns each year in a hospital

• Discrete data

• Continuous data