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Is distance discrete or continuous?

Understand the Problem

The question is asking whether distance can be classified as discrete (limited to distinct values) or continuous (able to take any value within a range). This involves understanding the nature of distance in mathematical and physical contexts.

Answer

Continuous

The final answer is continuous.

Answer for screen readers

The final answer is continuous.

More Information

Distance is considered a continuous variable because it can take on any value within a range and can be measured with varying degrees of precision, including decimals.

Tips

A common mistake is to confuse countable items with measurable quantities. Remember that discrete data can be counted (e.g., number of apples), while continuous data can be measured (e.g., distance).

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