Classifying Data, SM-Bank 007

Classify the following as either categorical or numerical data.

The colours of the cars entering a shopping centre. (1 mark)

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The temperatures recorded in Brisbane over a 2 week period. (1 mark)

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a. \(\text{categorical}\)

b. \(\text{numerical}\)

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a. \(\text{Colours of cars are words therefore categorical.}\)

b. \(\text{Temperatures are measurements therefore numerical.}\)