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PERCENTILES: LET’S SEE WHO WINS… GROUP NO.

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1. Determine whether the following statements are true or false.


a. The higher the percentile rank of a score, the greater the
percent of scores above that score. ________
b. A mark of 75% always has a percentile rank of 75.______
c. A mark of 75% might have a percentile rank of 75.______
d. It is possible to have a mark of 95% and a percentile rank of
40._____
e. The higher the percentile rank, the better that score is
compared to other scores._____
f. A percentile rank of 80, indicates that 80% of the scores are
above that score.______

2. The following is a set of 30 scores achieved by students on an exam:


18 23 33 38 38 38 42 51 55 56
57 63 65 66 68 68 68 68 76 80
81 82 85 89 92 93 93 95 97 100

Determine the percentile rank for each of the following scores.


Remember to round all percentiles up to the next whole number.
a) 20 Ans.:____
b) 68 Ans.:____
3. A total of 700 individuals take a government employment exam.
Carmela scores 618 out of 800 marks. There are 520 individuals who
score less than 618 marks.

a) Find Carmela’s percent score ___________

b) Find Carmela’s percentile rank. ___________

c) In order to get a job with the government an individual has be


in the top 20% of people writing the exam. Will Carmela get a job?

YES NO

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