Question

the following dotplot shows the number of strokes taken by 20 professional golfers competing at an 18 - hole golf course. which of the following best describes the type of variable represented in the dotplot?
a) quantitative and discrete
b) quantitative and continuous
c) categorical and discrete
d) categorical and continuous
e) quantitative and categorical

Explanation:

The variable (number of strokes) is quantitative (numerical, measurable) and discrete (countable, whole numbers). So the correct option is A. Quantitative and discrete.

Answer:

A. Quantitative and discrete