How is the SNAP score and percentile calculated?

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Prerit Kohli
8 years ago
Hi, This is how percentile is calculated: The kth percentile is a value in a data set that splits the data into two pieces: The lower piece contains k percent of the data, and the upper piece contains the rest of the data (which amounts to [100 k] percent, because the total amount of data is 100%).

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Pulkit Taneja
8 years ago
Hi, There are two scores. First, the SNAP score out of 180 which is scaled down to 40. For example, if my score is 90 out of 180, my scaled score will be 20 {(90/180) * 40 = 20}. This is called SNAP score. And SNAP has given this in terms of percentile.

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