Discrete and Continuous Data

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What is Discrete Data?

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Discrete data refers to countable data that can take on only specific values. Examples include the number of students in a class or the number of cars in a parking lot.

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What is Continuous Data?

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Continuous data refers to measurable data that can take on any value within a given range. Examples include height, weight, and temperature.

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Is the square footage of a two-bedroom house discrete or continuous data?

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Continuous Data

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Is the number of customers who bought different items discrete or continuous data?

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Discrete Data

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What type of data is represented by the result of rolling a dice?

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Discrete Data

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Is a person's height considered discrete or continuous data?

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Continuous Data

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What type of data is the number of animals in a zoo?

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Discrete Data

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Can continuous data be represented on a number line?

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Yes, continuous data can be represented on a number line as it can take any value within a range.

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Can discrete data be represented on a number line?

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No, discrete data cannot be represented on a number line as it consists of distinct, separate values.

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Give an example of continuous data in real life.

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An example of continuous data is the temperature measured in degrees Celsius.