In a survey collecting data about the salaries earned by recent college graduates, Li found that her salary was in the 77th percentile. Should Li be pleased or upset by this result? Explain. (Enter your percents as whole numbers.) Li should [be pleased/not be pleased] because her salary is relatively  [low/high]   compared to other recent college graduates.  ________% of recent college graduates earn less than Li does while  _______% of recent college graduates earn more than Li does.

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In a survey collecting data about the salaries earned by recent college graduates, Li found that her salary was in the 77th percentile. Should Li be pleased or upset by this result? Explain. (Enter your percents as whole numbers.)

Li should [be pleased/not be pleased] because her salary is relatively  [low/high]   compared to other recent college graduates.  ________% of recent college graduates earn less than Li does while  _______% of recent college graduates earn more than Li does.
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