Classify each of the following random variables as either discrete or continuous
ID: 3264648 • Letter: C
Question
Classify each of the following random variables as either discrete or continuous:
(a) The distance traveled during a roadtrip
DiscreteContinuous
(b) The amount of rainfall at a particular location during the next year
DiscreteContinuous
(c) The horsepower of a minivan
DiscreteContinuous
(d) The number of questions asked during a 1-hr lecture
DiscreteContinuous
(e) The time it takes for a stoplight to turn green
DiscreteContinuous
(f) The amount of water used by a household during a given month
DiscreteContinuous
(g) The number of people at a picnic
DiscreteContinuous
Explanation / Answer
A) continous
b) continous
c) continous
d) discrete
e) continius
f) continous
g) discrete