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Understanding Percentiles in Grouped Data

Harold scored 34 on a 50-item monthly test and wanted to know if he was in the 80th percentile or above of his class of 40 students. However, the frequency distribution table of his classmates' scores was crumpled and torn. Harold needs help completing the table and using it to determine his percentile ranking.

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Understanding Percentiles in Grouped Data

Harold scored 34 on a 50-item monthly test and wanted to know if he was in the 80th percentile or above of his class of 40 students. However, the frequency distribution table of his classmates' scores was crumpled and torn. Harold needs help completing the table and using it to determine his percentile ranking.

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Measures of Position

Percentile of
Grouped Data
Objective
s:
Define a percentile of grouped
data
Calculate measure of position
using percentile of grouped
data.
Solve problems involving
measures of position
Prepared by: Sir Luigi Abag
Problem

Harold is a
student of
University of
Batangas.
There are 40
students in his
class.
Prepared by: Sir Luigi Abag
Problem

During the
last 50-item
monthly test,
he got a score
of 34.

Prepared by: Sir Luigi Abag


Problem
???
He wanted to know if he belongs on
the 80% of the class or above 80%.
How could he find this out?

Below 80% Above 80%

Prepared by: Sir Luigi Abag


Problem

So he gathered all
the scores of his
classmates and
put them in a
frequency
distribution table

Prepared by: Sir Luigi Abag


Problem

But
unfortunately…

He accidentally
crumpled his
sheet and it was
torn.
Prepared by: Sir Luigi Abag
Problem

Some of the
information was
lost. Help Harold
recover the
information by
completing the
table.
Prepared by: Sir Luigi Abag
Problem

Good job guys!

Now that Harold


recovered all the
missing information,
help him solve the
original problem
Prepared by: Sir Luigi Abag
Objective
s:
Define a percentile of grouped
data
Calculate measure of position
using percentile of grouped
data.
Solve problems involving
measures of position
Prepared by: Sir Luigi Abag

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