<PRE><B>Question 128008</B>
The following statistics provide information about the scores on a national mathematics exam. 
Mean 312 | First Quartile 201|Median 296 
| Third Quartile 423|Mode 326 | 49th Percentile 307
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a) What score did half of the test takers surpass?
Median = 296 
b) What was the most common score? 
Mode = 326
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c) What percentage of the test takers scored 201 or better?
75%
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d) If Joe had a score of 307, explain the meaning of his score.
More than 50% of the scores were lower than his.
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Cheers,
Stan H. 
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