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प्रश्न
Solve the following :
Identify the random variable as either discrete or continuous in each of the following. Write down the range of it.
Amount of syrup prescribed by physician.
उत्तर
Let X = amount of syrup prescribed by a physician.
Then X takes uncountable infinite values.
∴ random variable X is continuous.
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