A Percentile Rank Score of 70 Means That the Student

question 3

Multiple Choice

A percentile rank score of 70 means that the student

• A)answered a majority of the questions correctly.
• B)had 70 correct answers on the test.
• C)scored as well as or better than 70 percent of all the test-takers.
• D)scored at the seventh-grade level compared to other students.

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