SOLUTION: . Rank the following data in increasing order and find the position and value of the 11th percentile. Please show all of your work. 7 5 3 2 9 6 4 3 8 5 5

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Question 493748: . Rank the following data in increasing order and find the position and value of the 11th percentile. Please show all of your work.

7 5 3 2 9 6 4 3 8 5 5 8

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Rank the following data in increasing order and find the position and value of the 11th percentile. Please show all of your work.
7 5 3 2 9 6 4 3 8 5 5 8
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ranked order: 233455567889
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# of elements: 12
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Locator: 0.11*12 = 1.32 rounded up gives you L = 2
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Comment:
1.32 takes you to the 2nd element.
The 11%ile value is the element that has 11% of the data below it.
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That would be the element with value 5
So 5 = 11 %ile
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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