GROUP 1
Kim’s teacher promised to exempt in the final exam those students whose score would
be above the 90th percentile on the mastery exam. Out of 200 students, Kim, ranked
12th from the highest.
a.) From what percentile will her score belong?
b.) Will she be exempted from the test?
c.) What are the things that students need to do if they want to be exempted from a
test?
GROUP 2
Mr. Edward is applying as a staff worker of a shoe factory in Zambales. During the
interview, he asked the manager about the salary he would get once he is hired. The
manager told him that it is in the 3.5th decile.
a.) What does the manager’s answer to Mr. Edward mean?
b.) If Mr. Edward’s friend is also a staff worker in that shoe factory and receives a
salary which is in the 2nd quartile, which of them has a higher salary?
c.) Why do you think a person has a higher salary in work?
GROUP 3
Ms. Sharma gave a test to her students. Anthony finished their test in 40 minutes. This
time is the 2nd decile of the allotted time.
a.) What percentage of the students have finished the test in less than 40 minutes?
b.) What percentage of the students have finished the test in more than 40 minutes?
c.) What does it mean if Anthony finished the test in 40 minutes?
d.) What do you think he did to be in the 2nd decile?
GROUP 4
Allison is a secretary in one big company in Subic. Her salary is 40,000 pesos and in
the 7th decile.
a.) What percentage of the employees has a salary of which is less than or equal to
40,000 pesos?
b.) What percentage of the employees has a salary of which is greater than or equal
to 40,000 pesos?
c.) In relation to the pandemic, should Allison be glad about her salary? Why or why
not?