SOLUTION: How do I work this problem? If a student's rank in a class of 400 students is 44, find the student's percentile rank. Please help.

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Question 150491: How do I work this problem? If a student's rank in a class of 400 students is 44, find the student's percentile rank.
Please help.

Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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If the class is 400
And, he is ranked 44th
From the top he would be:
400 - 44 = 356
.
Percentage-wise:
356/400 * 100 = 89%