Discrete vs. Continuous Data Classification – ++ Prep

Discrete vs. Continuous Data Classification

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Classify the following variables as discrete or continuous and provide a brief justification for each:

1. The number of cars parked in a lot.
2. The time taken by a commuter bus to complete its route.

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Recall that discrete data consists of countable values, while continuous data can take any value within a range.

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Discrete: The number of cars (countable values). Continuous: The bus route time (measurable, can include fractions).

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