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5.5 Discrete vs. continuous Random Variables

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Classify the type of variable: Number of siblings in a family.

Height in centimeters

Count of books read

Number of siblings

Weight in kilograms

Continuous

Discrete

Identify the type of random variable: Temperature in Celsius.

Time taken in hours

Number of pets

Roll of a dice

Temperature in Celsius

Discrete

Continuous

Determine the variable type: Volume of water in a tank.

Items in a shopping cart

Volume of water in a tank

Distance traveled in miles

Number of students in a class

Discrete

Continuous

Select the random variable type

Speed of car in km/h

Length of a marathon race

Phone calls received daily

Tosses of a coin

Continuous

Discrete

Classify each as a discrete or continuous random variable.

Height of students in centimeters

Time taken to run a mile

Number of floors in a building

Number of students in a class

Continuous

Discrete

Sort these into discrete or continuous variables.

Temperature in degrees Celsius

Count of coins in a jar

Number of cars in a parking lot

Weight of a bag in kilograms

Continuous

Discrete

Identify each variable as continuous or discrete.

Amount of milk in a glass

Number of siblings a student has

Number of books on a shelf

Distance traveled by a car in miles

Continuous

Discrete

Determine if these are discrete or continuous.

Volume of water in a pool

Length of a river

Number of chairs in a room

Number of pages in a book

Continuous

Discrete