This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Social & Preventive Medicine
Centile devides data into 
Select and explain. 
A. 100 equal parts, B. 10 equal parts, C. 5 equal parts, D. 20 equal parts
A: 100 equal parts
Answer: A: 100 equal parts 
Explanation: Division of distribution :
 



 
No of Intercept
Divides into


Testile
2
3 equal parts


Quartile
3
4 equal parts


Pentile
4
5 equal parts


Octile
7
8 equal parts


Centile
99
100 equal parts