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lomework: 1-3 MyStatlab: Module One Problem et core: 1.35 of 3 pts 11 of 14 (14

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lomework: 1-3 MyStatlab: Module One Problem et core: 1.35 of 3 pts 11 of 14 (14 complete) wscore: 83.24%, 54-11 of65 Question Help Determine whether the random variable is discrete or continuous. In each case, state the possible values of the random variable a) The number of light bulbs that burn out in the next week in room with 13 bulbs (b) The amount of snowfall. (a) Is the number of light bulbs that burn out in the next week in room with 13 bulbs discrete or continuous? A. The random variable is continuous The possible values are os s 13. O B. The random variable is discrete. The possible values are oss 13. ° c. The random variable is discrete. The possible values are x:0, 1, 2 , 13. O D. The random variable is continuous. The possible values are x-o. 1, 2, 13. Click to select your answer and then click Check Answer Clear A heck Answer enoo

Explanation / Answer

Correct option:

C. The random variable is discrete. The possible values are x = 0, 1, 2, ..., 13

EXPLANATION :

Discrete data: Only a finite number of values possible. Here, the number of light bulbs that burn out will be one of: 0,1,2,...,13.