A random variable that may take on any value in an interval or collection of intervals is known as a _____ random variable.
A) continuous
B) discrete
C) mixed type
D) multivariate

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A continuous random variable can take on any value within a given interval, as opposed to a discrete random variable which can only take on specific values. A mixed type or multivariate random variable refers to a different type of classification.

A Random Variable That May Take on Any Value in an Interval