Worlds Largest Energy Producers and Consumers The the top te

World\'s Largest Energy Producers and Consumers The the top ten in 2011 for both table includes only countries in the top ten in 2011 for both production and consumption of energy. (Energy units are quadrillion Btu.) Population is for midyear 2013, in millions. Use this information for Exercises 9-20. Country Population Production Consumption China United States Russia Canada India Brazil 1350 317 143 35 1221 201 97.8 78.0 54.9 18.8 16.0 9.9 109.6 97.5 32.8 13.5 23.6 11.7

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13. The twenty-fifth percentile in population is 157.5. Thus, Brazil occupies the given position as its value is just greater than 25th percentile.

14. The fourth decile in production is 18.8. Thus, Canada occupies the given position as its value is equal to fourth decile.

15. The third quartile in consumption is 81.325. Thus, United States occupies the given position as its value is just greater than third quartile.

16. The ninth decile in production is 1285.5. Thus, China occupies the given position as its value is just greater than ninth decile.