QUESTION 2
Provide an appropriate response.
A data set with 500 observations has a minimum value of 32 and a maximum value of 212. If 112 observations have a value lower that 100, then what is the percentile
for 100?
O A. 20%
OB. 80%
O C.22.4%
OD.77.6%

Respuesta :

Using the percentile concept, it is found that the percentile for 100 is 22.4%, given by option C.

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  • A measure X is said to be at the xth percentile if in a data-set, x% of all observations are lower than X.
  • In this question, we have a data-set of 500 observations.
  • Of those, 112 are lower than 100.
  • Thus, the percentile for 100 is:

[tex]p = \frac{112}{500}\times 100\% = 22.4\%[/tex]

The percentile for 100 is 22.4%, given by option C.

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