If we divide a data set into four approximately equal parts, the three dividing points are called

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If we divide a data set into four approximately equal parts, the three dividing points are called quartiles. If we divide a data set into 100 approximately equal parts, the 99 dividing points are called percentiles. In general, if we divide a data set into k approximately equal parts, we can call the dividing points k-tiles. How would you find the ith k-tile of a data set of size n?

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Elementary Statistics

ISBN: 9781259969454

3rd Edition

Authors: William Navidi, Barry Monk

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