36 48 60 24 24 20 18 15 What is the month of the prison sentence that marks 70th percentile? (Round off to one decimal places if necessary)

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Questions 6 to 9 refer to the following data.
For a sample of 12 offenders convicted of weapons violations, the length of prison
sentence in months was recorded as:
6
6
2
12
36
48
60
24
24
20
18
15
What is the month of the prison sentence that marks 70th percentile? (Round off to
one decimal places if necessary)
Transcribed Image Text:Questions 6 to 9 refer to the following data. For a sample of 12 offenders convicted of weapons violations, the length of prison sentence in months was recorded as: 6 6 2 12 36 48 60 24 24 20 18 15 What is the month of the prison sentence that marks 70th percentile? (Round off to one decimal places if necessary)
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