Deciles

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What is the definition of a decile?

A decile is a statistical measure used to divide a dataset into ten equal parts, where each part represents 10% of the data.

What is the definition of a quartile?

A quartile is a statistical measure used to divide a dataset into four equal parts, where each part represents 25% of the data.

What is the definition of a percentile?

A percentile is a statistical measure used to divide a dataset into 100 equal parts, where each part represents 1% of the data.

What is the difference between a quartile and a percentile?

<p>Quartiles divide a dataset into four equal parts, while percentiles divide a dataset into 100 equal parts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are quartiles and deciles similar?

<p>Both quartiles and deciles divide a dataset into equal parts, but quartiles divide it into four parts and deciles divide it into ten parts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using percentiles in statistics?

<p>Percentiles are used to understand the distribution of data and identify specific points within a dataset.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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