Question

An animal shelter has 12 cats. Of these cats, 5 weigh no more than 7 lbs. What is the approximate percentile rank of the cats that weigh 7 lbs?

A.
5

B.
12

C.
42

D.
58

Answer 1

Answer: about 42% or 41.8%

Explanation:

5/12 = x/100 if you multiply the 5 and 100, you will get 500. Then you divide by 12 to get your answer. This can be rounded if your answer you got is not on the answer sheet.

Answer 2

its D

Explanation: