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lindiwe

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Which of the following probability experiments would result in a discrete random variable?
 a. Observing the number of minutes required to walk a mile
  b. Observing the number of light bulbs burned out on a display sign
  c. Observing the number of inches tall of second grade students
  d. Observing the number of pounds in each of 15 bags of apples

Question 2

A branch of the statistics discipline that is used to develop and utilize techniques for effectively presenting numerical information is called inferential statistics.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

F



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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