If the following seven scores are ranked from smallest to largest,then what rank should be assigned to a score of X = 1?Scores: 1,1,1,1,3,6,6,6,9
A)1
B)2
C)2.5
D)4

Question

If the following seven scores are ranked from smallest to largest,then what rank should be assigned to a score of X = 1?Scores: 1,1,1,1,3,6,6,6,9​
A)1​
B)​2
C)​2.5
D)​4

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To rank X=1, we need to count how many scores are strictly less than 1. We have four 1's and one 3 which are strictly less than 1. Hence, the rank of X=1 would be 4+1/2 = 2.5. Therefore, the best choice is C.

If the Following Seven Scores Are Ranked from Smallest to Largest,then