
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134753119
Author: Sheldon Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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Classify the following as either a discrete random variable or a continuous random variable.
The amount of time six randomly selected volleyball players play during a game.
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