Determine whether each random variable is discrete or continuous. Answer only DISCRETE OR CONTINUOUS. a. The number of boys in a three-child family chosen at random. b. A cup of coffee served at a restaurant's temperature. c. The number of no-shows for every 100 commercial airline reservations. d. The number of automobiles owned by a household chosen at random. e. The average amount spent on electricity by a randomly selected household in each state during the month of July.

Determine whether each random variable is discrete or continuous. Answer only DISCRETE OR CONTINUOUS. a. The number of boys in a three-child family chosen at random. b. A cup of coffee served at a restaurant's temperature. c. The number of no-shows for every 100 commercial airline reservations. d. The number of automobiles owned by a household chosen at random. e. The average amount spent on electricity by a randomly selected household in each state during the month of July.

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

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ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

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Chapter10: Statistics

Section10.3: Measures Of Spread

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Determine whether each random variable is discrete or continuous.

Answer only DISCRETE OR CONTINUOUS.
a. The number of boys in a three-child family chosen at random.
b. A cup of coffee served at a restaurant's temperature.
c. The number of no-shows for every 100 commercial airline reservations.
d. The number of automobiles owned by a household chosen at random.
e. The average amount spent on electricity by a randomly selected household in
each state during the month of July.

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