Kami's score on this test is at the 40th percentile, what does this mean?

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4. Students in Miss Bigelow's English class completed a
vocabulary test worth 100 points, and, interestingly, all
students received different scores on this test. When Miss
Bigelow summarized the test scores, she obtained the
following: Minimum = 25 points, Q, = 59 points, Median
= 78 points, Q3 = 87 points, and Maximum = 100 points. If
Kami's score on this test is at the 40th percentile, what does
this mean?
A. Kami's test score is between 25 points and 59 points.
B. Kami's test score is between 59 points and 78 points.
C. Kami's test score is between 78 points and 87 points.
D. Kami's test score is between 87 points and 100 points.
E. Kami had a higher test score than 60% of her
classmates.
Transcribed Image Text:4. Students in Miss Bigelow's English class completed a vocabulary test worth 100 points, and, interestingly, all students received different scores on this test. When Miss Bigelow summarized the test scores, she obtained the following: Minimum = 25 points, Q, = 59 points, Median = 78 points, Q3 = 87 points, and Maximum = 100 points. If Kami's score on this test is at the 40th percentile, what does this mean? A. Kami's test score is between 25 points and 59 points. B. Kami's test score is between 59 points and 78 points. C. Kami's test score is between 78 points and 87 points. D. Kami's test score is between 87 points and 100 points. E. Kami had a higher test score than 60% of her classmates.
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Minimum = 25

Q1 = 59

Median = 78

Q3 = 87

Maximum = 100

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