Question 552854
A teacher gives a 20-point test to 10 students. The scores are shown here. Find the value corresponding to the 60th percentile.
13, 15, 2, 6, 11, 19, 5, 18, 3, 9 
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1st: Write the numbers in order from smallest to largest:
2,3,5,6,9,11,13,15,18,19
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2nd: Find the "Locator"---the number that has 60% of the data below it.
60% of 10 is 6.  So the locator value is 7.
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3rd: Find the data element at the locator position:
Ans: the 60%ile value is 13
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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