Math3350 Discussion Board 5.1: Probability Distributions

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Answer the following questions:

  • A) Decide whether the random variable x is discrete or continuous. Explain your reasoning.
    1. Let x represent the number of books in a university library
    2. Let x represent the time it takes to get to work
    3. Let x represent the volume of blood drawn for a blood test
  • B) Give one other example of a continuous and a discrete random variable.