The number of times a person eats fast food each week is:
A) discrete and ratio.
B) continuous and interval.
C) discrete and interval.
D) continuous and ordinal.

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The number of times a person eats fast food each week is a discrete variable because it can only take on certain specific values (such as 0, 1, 2, etc.) and it is ratio because it has a meaningful zero point (zero times eating fast food means the person did not eat fast food).

The Number of Times a Person Eats Fast Food Each