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(percentile lst prc)

percentile returns a percentile value from a list. This function interpolates if needed.

Parameter Description
lst List to operate on
prc Percentile value [0-100]

Example

Example 1: Get 10th percentile from a list

> (percentile '(1 2 3 4 7) 10)
7/5
> (percentile '(0 1 2 3 4 5) 20) 
1