1. Consider a random variable representing the following quantities. Classify each as discrete orcontinuous:a. Number of coins in your pocketb. Volume of water in a 100-L tankc. Weight of a babyd. Number of people in your house in a given houre. A person's age

Discrete variable takes only finite or countable numbers. Continuous variables can take any values…

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1. Consider a random variable representing the following quantities. Classify each as discrete or continuous: a. Number of coins in your pocket b. Volume of water in a 100-L tank c. Weight of a baby d. Number of people in your house in a given hour e. A person's age