What is discrete frequency distribution? And what is continuous frequency distribution?.

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In discrete frequency distribution, distribution of frequency is given for definite or exact values of data, while in case of continuous frequency distribution, distribution of frequency is given for some class interval or group of data.

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What is discrete frequency distribution? And what is continuous frequency distribution?.

Dear Student! In discrete frequency distribution, distribution of frequency is given for definite or exact values of data, while in case of continuous frequency distribution, distribution of frequency is given for some class interval or group of data.

Dear Student!
In discrete frequency distribution, distribution of frequency is given for definite or exact values of data, while in case of continuous frequency distribution, distribution of frequency is given for some class interval or group of data.