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Which one of the following statement is correct ?

A

Median devides distributions into two equal subgroups

B

Third quartile is the same as the 75th percentile

C

The 5th decile is the same as the 50th percentile

D

The 50th decile is the same as the 5th percentile

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The correct Answer is:
D

`50^(th) " decile"=(50)/(10)=5`
and `5^(th)" percentile"=(5)/(100)" "5 ne (5)/(100)`
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