Which of the following represents a difference between continuous and discrete random variables?

a. Continuous random variables assume an uncountable number of values, and discrete random variables do not.
b. The probability for any individual value of a continuous random variable is zero, but for discrete random variables it is not.
c. Probability for continuous random variables means finding the area under a curve, while for discrete random variables it means summing individual probabilities.
d. All of these choices are true.


D

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