Determine whether the value given below is from a discrete or continuous data se

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Determine whether the value given below is from a discrete or continuous data set. In a test of a method of gender selection, 668 couples used the XSORT method and 528 of them had baby girls. Choose the correct answer below. The data set is neither continuous nor discrete. A continuous data set because there are infinitely many possible values and those values can be counted A discrete data set because there are a finite number of possible values A continuous data set because there are infinitely many possible values and those values cannot be counted

Explanation / Answer

Discrete data are those which can be counted and continuous data are those which can be measured.

Here, we are counting data, and there is no measurement, hence the corect Option is Option C.

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