Consider a set of ordered data that has n=32 data points:   x1, x2, ..., x31, x32.   a) Find the percentile for each of the following data points:     x10   x24     b) Find the data point corresponding to each of the following data points (or average of two consecutive points if the locator ends up between points)   42nd percentile   75th percentile

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Consider a set of ordered data that has n=32 data points:

 

x1, x2, ..., x31, x32.

 

a) Find the percentile for each of the following data points:  

 

x10

 

x24

 

 

b) Find the data point corresponding to each of the following data points (or average of two consecutive points if the locator ends up between points)

 

42nd percentile

 

75th percentile

 

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