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Rank data from 1 to N (N may not be equal to number of elements in the dataset)

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Say I have the following data, % students below average in math: S1 % of students at proficient level in math: S2 % of students at above proficient level: S3 S1 + S2 + S3 = 100% If I have this ...
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