Quick Reference ~ A maths Dictionary for Kids by Jenny Eather Email jeather@iprimus.com.au A Maths Dictionary for Kids by Jenny Eather at www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com


Dd

discrete data

• discrete data is quantitative data that can be counted
and has a finite number of possible values
e.g. days of the week.

EXAMPLE: days of the week
discrete data

continuous data

• continuous data is quantitative data that can be measured and
has an infinite number of possible values within
a selected range e.g. temperature range.



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