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arithmetic mean

The correct spelling is arithmetic mean.

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noun

Say it like: Ari-thm-eti-c m-een

The correct spelling is arithmetic mean. The measure of central tendency of a set of values computed by dividing the sum of the values by their number; commonly called the mean or the average. For example: "The arithmetic mean of 3, 6, 2, 3 and 6 is (3 + 6 + 2 + 3 + 6) / 5 = 4."

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The arithmetic mean of 3, 6, 2, 3 and 6 is (3 + 6 + 2 + 3 + 6) / 5 = 4.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The measure of central tendency of a set of values computed by dividing the sum of the values by their number; commonly called the mean or the average.

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