Question

Shawnte earned a score of 42 points. There were 19 competitors who received a lower score than Shawnte and 5 competitors who earned a higher score. What was Shawnte's percentile rank in the bodybuilding competition?

Answer 1

Answer: 80th percentile

Step-by-step explanation:

There were 19 competitors below him and 5 competitors above him.

Total number of competitors is:

= 19 + 5 + Shawnte

= 25 competitors

Out of these 25 competitors, Shawnte took the 20th position.

Percentile is:

= 20/25 * 100

= 80th percentile