document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=180294>Question 180294</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two hundred and seventy students wrote an exam in which 35 students got a mark higher than Paula and eight got the same mark as Paula, which is 83%. Her percentile rank in the class is ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "270 - (35) = 235<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "235 had a score lower than her score.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(235)/270 = 87.03%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Her score is at the 88%ile level<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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