SOLUTION: On a place examination, Sheila scored lower than 1210 of the 12,860 students who took the exam. Find the percentile, rounded to whole percent, for Sheila score.

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Question 1158129: On a place examination, Sheila scored lower than 1210 of the 12,860 students who took the exam. Find the percentile, rounded to whole percent, for Sheila score.
Answer by KMST(5379) About Me  (Show Source):
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1210%2F12860=0.094=9.4%22%25%22 of the students scored higher than Sheila.
Sheila scored greater or equal to the other
12860-1210-1=11649 students who are 11649%2F12860=0.906=90.6%22%25%22 of the students who took the exam.
Rounding to 91%, her score's percentile is 91.