SOLUTION: Ravi's math contest result put him in the 97th percentile. If 4000 students competed, how many had a score higher than Ravi's score?

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Question 1166929: Ravi's math contest result put him in the 97th percentile. If
4000 students competed, how many had a score higher than Ravi's score?

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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3% had a higher score.
3% of 4000 is 120 students scored higher (ANSWER) or he scored higher than 3880 students, 97% of those who took the test.