On a class survey, students were asked "Estimate the number of times a week, on average, that you read a daily newspaper." Complete parts a through d. a. Is the variable continuous or discrete? Explain. O A. Continuous, because the value for each person would be a whole number. O B. Discrete, because the value for each person would be a whole number. OC. Continuous, because the newspapers come every day. O D. Discrete, because the newspapers come every day. Frequency 10- Number of Times/Week Read Newspaper

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On a class survey, students were asked "Estimate the number of times a week, on average, that you read a daily newspaper." Complete
parts a through d.
a. Is the variable continuous or discrete? Explain.
A. Continuous, because the value for each person would be a whole number.
B. Discrete, because the value for each person would be a whole number.
C. Continuous, because the newspapers come every day.
D. Discrete, because the newspapers come every day.
Frequency
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Number of Times/Week Read Newspaper
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Transcribed Image Text:On a class survey, students were asked "Estimate the number of times a week, on average, that you read a daily newspaper." Complete parts a through d. a. Is the variable continuous or discrete? Explain. A. Continuous, because the value for each person would be a whole number. B. Discrete, because the value for each person would be a whole number. C. Continuous, because the newspapers come every day. D. Discrete, because the newspapers come every day. Frequency 오오.... 0 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Number of Times/Week Read Newspaper 9
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b. The histogram gives results of this variable when the survey was administered to a class of 47 university students. Report the (i) minimum response, (ii) maximum response, (iii) number of
students who did not read the newspaper at all, and (iv) mode.
(i) What is the minimum response?
(Type a whole number.)
Transcribed Image Text:b. The histogram gives results of this variable when the survey was administered to a class of 47 university students. Report the (i) minimum response, (ii) maximum response, (iii) number of students who did not read the newspaper at all, and (iv) mode. (i) What is the minimum response? (Type a whole number.)
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