Continuous Variable: can take on any value between two specified values. Obtained by measuring. Discrete Variable: not continuous variable (cannot take on any value between two specified values).

The distances between two holes cut into 50 steel sheets are measured and saved as values of the variable DISTANCE in the following data set: * data sheets; input distance @@; label distance='Distance ...

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Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series D (The Statistician), Vol. 31, No. 3 (Sep., 1982), pp. 211-220 (10 pages) Probability plots are often used to examine whether a sample comes from some ...