Arrange the following statistical measures in increasing order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

1.Sixth decile

2.Median

3.Third quartile

4.67th percentile

A1, 4, 2, 3

B2, 3, 1, 4

C2, 1, 4, 3 ✓ Correct

D1, 3, 4, 2

Correct answer: (C) 2, 1, 4, 3

Explanation

In increasing order the measures run median, sixth decile, 67th percentile, and third quartile.

The median equals the 50th percentile, the lowest value here.

The sixth decile equals the 60th percentile.

The 67th percentile follows the sixth decile.

The third quartile equals the 75th percentile, the highest value.

Deciles, quartiles, and percentiles are all positional measures dividing ordered data.

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