Your score on the statistics final exam is at the 70th percentile of the scores for the class. Your score lies
A) below the first quartile.
B) between the first quartile and the median.
C) between the median and the third quartile.
D) above the third quartile.
E) Can't tell which quarter your score lies in.

Question

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The 70th percentile indicates that your score is higher than 70% of the class. This places your score between the median (50th percentile) and the third quartile (75th percentile).

Your Score on the Statistics Final Exam Is at the 70th