The sixtieth percentile is the point in a distribution
A) at which a student has answered 60% of the questions correctly.
B) that marks the distance from the median that includes 60% of the class.
C) below which are 40% of the cases.
D) below which are 60% of the cases.

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The sixtieth percentile is the point in a distribution below which 60% of the cases fall. This means that 60% of the data points are less than or equal to this value.

The Sixtieth Percentile Is the Point in a Distribution