DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS
TYPES OF DATA
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Time taken to complete homework.
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discrete data
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continuous data
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The length of time it takes for a randomly selected student to complete an assignment is a continuous variable. Generally, time is a continuous variable. We can measure time in days, hours, minutes, and seconds.
Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of continuous data include weight, height, length, time, and temperature.
Detailed explanation-3: -It depends how did you record the time, e.g. if you count days, or record hours rounded to the nearest hour then it is rather discrete; when you record days, hours and minutes of something happening, then it is closer to continuous.
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