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Calculation Method for Quartiles

The QUARTILE function calculates Q1 and Q3 differently than my math textbook.
Does anyone know what method Excel uses for this function? For the example
given in Excel Help under Quartile my math text would return 3 as the Q1
value where Excel returns 3.5.

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