Introductory Statistics 9th Edition

Published by Wiley
ISBN 10: 1-11905-571-7
ISBN 13: 978-1-11905-571-6

Chapter 5 - Self-Review Test - Page 217: 1

Answer

A random variable is a variable whose value is determined by the outcome of a random experiment. A discrete random variable is a random variable that assumes countable values. For example, the number of vehicles owned by a family. A continuous random variable is a random variable that can assume any value contained in one or more intervals. For example, the length of a room.

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