In 1997, in terms of population, county A ranked 9th out of 76 counties. What was its percentile rank? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.) th percentile

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In 1997, in terms of population, county A ranked 9th out of 76 counties. What was its percentile rank? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
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We have given population of the counties 

Total counties= 76

County A rank = 9

Percentage = 976×100%

Percentage = 0.118421×100%

Percentage = 11.8421%

Rounding to nearest whole number 

Percentage = 12%

Rank of county A = 12 percentile 

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