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11.025 Quantiles, deciles and percentiles

Interactive practice questions

Consider the data set $9,5,6,3,9,8,4,2,3,2$9,5,6,3,9,8,4,2,3,2.

a

Calculate the mean to two decimal places.

b

Calculate the median.

c

Calculate the value of quartile $1$1.

d

Calculate the value of quartile $3$3.

e

Calculate the value of decile $2$2.

f

Calculate the value of decile $8$8.

g

Calculate the value of the percentile $43$43.

h

Calculate the value of the percentile $88$88.

Easy
6min

Using the data provided in the table:

Easy
2min

Fred was told he was ranked in the $80$80th percentile for mathematics in an end of year exam.

However, his teacher only posted a list of results, without names, as shown below.

Hard
2min
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