Quantitative variable: A variable that takes numerical values for which arithmetic operations are meaningful (e.g., height, income).
How to apply it: Display with dotplots, stemplots, or histograms; summarize with mean, median, standard deviation, or IQR.
Course: AP Statistics · Unit: Exploring One-Variable Data
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