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Angela took a general aptitude test and scored in the 91st percentile for aptitude in accounting. (a) What percentage of the scores were at or below her score?

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Answer:

91%

Explanation:

91st percentile means

Only 9% scored more than her

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Answer:

91% of the scores were at or below her score

Explanation:

What a percentile means?

When a value V is said to be in the xth percentile of a set, x% of the values in the set are lower than V and (100-x)% of the values in the set are higher than V.

Angela took a general aptitude test and scored in the 91st percentile for aptitude in accounting. (a) What percentage of the scores were at or below her score?

91st percentile, so 91% of the scores were at or below her score

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