Elementary Statistics: A Step-by-Step Approach with Formula Card 9th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0078136334
ISBN 13: 978-0-07813-633-7

Chapter 1 - The Nature of Probability and Statistics - 1-2 Variables and Types of Data - Exercises - Page 10: 13

Answer

Continuous

Work Step by Step

'Heights of basketball players on a local high school team' is a continuous variable as it can assume an infinite number of values between any two specific values. Continuous variables, such as heights of basketball players, also often include decimals.
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