Which of the following variables are most likely to be treated as continuous? Number of students...
- Which of the following variables are most likely to be treated as continuous?
- Number of students in a class
- Years of post-high school education
- Make/model of an automobile
- Time until failure of a lightbulb
- Political party
Homework Answers
A continuous variable is a variable whose value is obtained by measuring.
Make/model of an automobile
Time until failure of a lightbulb
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