Discrete vs. Continuous

The number of orange Skittles in a bag. 

• Discrete
• Continuous

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CCSS.6.SP.A.1

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

The number of suitcases lost by airlines. 

• Discrete
• Continuous

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CCSS.6.SP.A.1

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

Joe is losing an average of .5 pounds a week.

• Discrete

• Continuous

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CCSS.HSN.Q.A.1

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

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

• Discrete
• Continuous

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CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

CCSS.HSS.MD.A.1

CCSS.HSS.MD.A.2

CCSS.HSS.MD.A.3

Discrete or continuous data?

• Discrete

• Continuous

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CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

Discrete or continuous data?

• Discrete

• Continuous

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CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.3

While driving to Florida, Sophia averaged 72 m.p.h. 

• Discrete
• Continuous

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

Graph of the growth of a plant for the next 30 days. 

• Discrete
• Continuous

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.1

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Adam earns $10 for each car he washes.

• Discrete
• Continuous

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

The time it takes for a car battery to die. 

• Discrete
• Continuous

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CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

CCSS.HSS.MD.A.1

CCSS.HSS.MD.A.2

CCSS.HSS.MD.A.3