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Shyamal · Answer 1 · 2021-05-07T22:15:33+0000

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A discrete random variable can take on only whole values while a continuous variable can take on decimal places.

Therefore, the following are categorized into discrete or continuous random variables.

$\left|\begin{array}c$Experiment&$Random Variable&$Discrete or Continuos\\---&---&---\\$Watch a football game&$Number of penalties&$Discrete\\$Take your temperature&$Temperature in degrees Fahrenheit&$Continuous\end{array}\right|$

$\left|\begin{array}c$Watch a baseball player bat&$1 if he hits a home run, 0 if he does not&$Discrete\\$Grab five MMs from a bowl of candies &$Number of yellow MMs you grab&$Discrete\end{array}\right|$

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