Discrete vs. Continuous

The number of orange Skittles in a bag. 

• Discrete
• Continuous

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The number of suitcases lost by airlines. 

• Discrete
• Continuous

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

• Discrete

• Continuous

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

• Discrete
• Continuous

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

Discrete or continuous data?

• Discrete

• Continuous

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Discrete or continuous data?

• Discrete

• Continuous

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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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Adam earns $10 for each car he washes.

• Discrete
• Continuous

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

The time it takes for a car battery to die. 

• Discrete
• Continuous

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B