Which of the Following Can Be Represented by a Discrete

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can be represented by a discrete random variable?

• A) The number of obtained spots when rolling a six-sided die
• B) The height of college students
• C) The average outside temperature taken every day for two weeks
• D) The finishing time of participants in a cross-country meet

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Definitions:

Alkalines

Substances having a pH greater than 7, typically referred to as bases, that can neutralize acids.

Figure-eight Bandage

A method of wrapping a bandage in a pattern that resembles the number 8, typically used to support and immobilize a joint.

Splinter Forceps

A tool used in medical procedures for removing splinters or small foreign objects from the skin.

Sterile Needle

A needle that has been treated to destroy all forms of microbial life, used to prevent infection during medical procedures.