Answer:
D) The price of fish per pound
Explanation:
A continuous data is one which can take any value . it can have even value between any two consecutive number.
Example :
continuous data can have value between 4 and 5 like 4.5 4.001 and so on.
Discrete data is one which can be counted such as number of flowers, no of cars in parking.
it can take value such as 1,2, 12, 66 etc.
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Let go through the option
A) The number of times you flip a coin
We can count the number of times a coin is flipped .
Like 2 times, 3 times and hence it is discrete data and not a continuous one.
B) The number of students in a classroom
Student in a classroom can also be counted.
in a class there can be 12, 50, 66 etc students not 12.1 , 50.5 etc.
hence it is discrete data and not a continuous one.
C) The number of chocolate candies in a box
Again, chocolate number can be counted .
Number of chocolate can be 2, 4, 5 and not 2.1 , 4.6 etc and
hence it is discrete data and not a continuous one.
D>The price of fish per pound
Price of fist cannot be counted . Further, price of fish can be $2.5 , $ 4.555
hence it is a continuous data.
Based on above discussion
continuous data is represented by The price of fish per pound