Algebra-1

The option that describes a continuous variable is the amount of rainfall in a week.

This is continuous data because it can take any value within a range and can include fractions or decimals (e.g., 2.5 inches, 3.75 inches).

The other options are incorrect because:

Option A: The number of emails received

This is discrete data, as it consists of countable whole numbers (0, 1, 2, etc.).

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