One Example of a Difference Between Discrete Random Variables and Continuous

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One example of a difference between discrete random variables and continuous random variables is that in a discrete distribution P(x > 2) = P(x ≥ 3) while in a continuous distribution P(x > 2) is treated the same as P(x ≥ 2).

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