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Determine whether the variable is qualitative or quantitative. Explain your reasoning.

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a.) The variable is qualitative because an address describes an attribute or characteristic.

b.) The variable is quantitative because an address describes an attribute or characteristic.

c.) The variable is qualitative because an address is found by measuring or counting.

d.) The variable is quantitative because an address is found by measuring or counting.

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Introductory Statistics
OER Edition, 2013
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ISBN: 9781938168208

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