This page features some percentile practice questions. Please download the dataset by clicking here. The questions are provided below, and the answers are provided further below. Please contact me at MHoward@SouthAlabama.edu if you have any questions or comments.
Questions
1.) What is the 10th percentile of Var1?
2.) What is the 50th percentile of Var1?
3.) What is the 70th percentile of Var1?
4.) What is the 20th percentile of Var2?
5.) What is the 90th percentile of Var2?
6.) What is the 25th percentile of Var2?
7.) What is the 99th percentile of Var3?
8.) What is the 50th percentile of Var3?
9.) What is the 37th percentile of Var3?
10.) What is the 10th percentile of Var4?
11.) What is the 60th percentile of Var4?
12.) What is the 80th percentile of Var4?
13.) What is the 75th Percentile of Var5?
14.) What is the 30th percentile of Var5?
15.) What is the 95th percentile of Var5?
Answers
1.) 12.1
2.) 51
3.) 70.7
4.) 21.2
5.) 90.8
6.) 28
7.) 99.99
8.) 52.5
9.) 42
10.) 7.1
11.) 60.6
12.) 83
13.) 74.75
14.) 25.3
15.) 92.9
Note: These answers were obtained with the =Percentile.EXC() command in Excel.