Statistics for The Behavioral Sciences (MindTap Course List)
Statistics for The Behavioral Sciences (MindTap Course List)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781305504912
Author: Frederick J Gravetter, Larry B. Wallnau
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 17P

  1. Complete the final! two columns in the following frequency distribution table and then find the percentiles and percentile ranks requested:

    X f cf c%
    5 2
    4 5
    3 6,
    2 4
    1 3

  1. What is the percentile rank for X = 2.5?
  2. What is the percentile rank for X = 4.5?
  3. What is the 15th percentile?
  4. What is the 65th percentile?

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