SOLUTION: True or False? In normally distributed data, P(X = n) is equal to zero, for any real number n.

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Question 906819: True or False? In normally distributed data, P(X = n) is equal to zero, for any real number n.
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True or False? In normally distributed data, P(X = n) is equal to zero, for any real number n.
Answer: True
We can generalize the statement into
If X is a continuous random variable, then P(X = n) is equal to zero, for any real number n

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