Elementary Statistics: A Step-by-Step Approach with Formula Card 9th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0078136334
ISBN 13: 978-0-07813-633-7

Chapter 1 - The Nature of Probability and Statistics - 1-1 Descriptive and Inferential Statistics - Exercises 1-1 - Page 5: 2

Answer

A variable is a characteristic or attribute that can assume different values.

Work Step by Step

The textbook defines a variable as 'a characteristic or attribute that can assume different values in different scenarios'.
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