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Old 04-28-2011, 12:25 PM
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Is there a typo in this problem? The solution takes the percentile based on 12 observations... I only count 11 in the question...
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Is there a typo in this problem? The solution takes the percentile based on 12 observations... I only count 11 in the question...
Smoothed percentile is calculated from n+1 observations.
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