Question: Determine rather the random variable is discrete or continuous. 1.) The number of free throw attempts before the first shot is made. a.) It is

Determine rather the random variable is discrete or continuous.

1.) The number of free throw attempts before the first shot is made.

a.) It is discrete. The possible values are x greater than or equal to 0.

b.) It is discrete. The possible values are x=0,1,2,.....

c.) It is continuous. The possible values are x greater than or equal to 0.

d.) It is continuous. The possible values are x=0,1,2,....

2.) The time it takes for a light bulb to burn out.

a.) Continuous. The possible values are t>0

b.) Continuous. The possible values are t=1,2,3....

c.) Discrete. The possible values are t=>

d.) Discrete. The possible values are t=1,2,3,......

3.) The number of people in restaurant that has a capacity of 300.

a.) Continuous. The possible values are 0 less than or equal to x less than or equal to 300

b.) Continuous. The possible values are x=0,1,2,.....300

c.) Discrete. The possible values are x= 0,1,2,.....300

d.) Discrete. The possible values are 0 less than or equal to x less than or equal to 300.

4.) The square footage of a House?

a.) Continuous. The possible values are a>0

b.) Continuous. The possible values are a=1,2,3,....

c.) Discrete. The possible values are a=1,2,3,....

d.) Discrete. The possible values are a>0

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