Which of the following statements is correct for a continuous variable?
A) The proportion of the distribution below the 25th percentile is 25%.
B) The proportion of the distribution below the 50th percentile is 75%.
C) The proportion of the distribution above the third quartile is 75%.
D) The proportion of the distribution between the 25th and 75th percentile is 75%.
E) The proportion of the distribution between the first quartile and third quartiles is 75%.

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The 25th percentile, also known as the first quartile, represents the point below which 25% of the data falls.

Which of the Following Statements Is Correct for a Continuous