Identify as being discrete or continuous data. a- The average number of mistakes was 11.2 b- The tallest man was almost 9 feet tall.
Discrete data :-if the data can only take on certain values. This type of data can’t be measured but it can be counted.
Example: the number of students in a class (you can't have half a student).
Continuous Data :-it represents measurements and therefore their values can’t be counted but they can be measured.
Example-A person's height: could be any value
a.)The average number of mistakes :-Discrete Data
b.) The tallest man was almost 9 feet tall:-Continuous Data
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