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A study of 85 adults showed that most owned at least 50 books. What type of data is 50?

discrete data

continuous data

categorical data

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im 99 percent sure im right its discrete data
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Answer:

Option A - discrete data is the answer.

Explanation:

Given is : A study of 85 adults showed that most owned at least 50 books. Here, 50 is discrete as it is a number (not few, half, some etc). Its discrete since the data of numbers of books is a whole value. This is why data that can only take certain values is called discrete. It is a quantitative data.

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