how many of your batchmates have you surpassed if your graduation rank in high school is 56th percentile out of 2136 students?

*round off final answer as a whole number
*answer format: 112

Respuesta :

Using the percentile concept, it is found that you surpassed 1196 students.

In a data-set, a measure that is said to be in the xth percentile is greater than x% of the measures.

In this problem:

  • There are 2136 students.
  • You ranked in the 56th percentile.

Thus, applying the percentile concept, we have to find how much is 56% of 2136, which will give the student rank.

[tex]0.56(2136) = 1196[/tex]

Hence, you surpassed 1196 students.

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