An experiment consists of measuring the speed of automobiles on a highway by the use of radar equipment. The random variable in this experiment is speed, measured in miles per hour. This random variable is a _____ random variable.

A. nominal
B. ordinal
C. discrete
D. continuous


Answer: D

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