Question

Which of the following describes a continuous variable?

Answer 1

Answer: E. The shoe sizes of all shoes on sale at a department store

Step-by-step explanation:

Continuous variable is defined as:

• a numeric variable that has an infinite values between any two values.
• a measure of a quantity like length, height, weight etc.

Here, All the options from A to D are discrete variables that are countable.

Only option E. is describing the measure as size of the shoe.

Hence, "The shoe sizes of all shoes on sale at a department store" is describing a continuous variable.

So, the correct option is "E".