Britney is trying out for the track team along with 24 other people. 9 people were running distance, 7 people were there to sprint, 3 people were in the competition to throw shot put, and 6 people were there to pole vault. Britney was able to run half a mile in 6 minutes, and she finished 7th in the 100-meter dash. Which of these pieces of data is discrete and which is continuous? A. The number of people wanting to try out for the team is continuous; the different events are discrete.
B. The number of people trying out for the team is continuous data; the 7th-place ranking is discrete.
C. The 6-minute half-mile time is discrete data; the 6th-place ranking is continuous.
D. The 6-minute half-mile time is continuous data; the number of people trying out for the team is discrete data.