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Mean
/meen/
Definition
The mean is the average of a set of numbers. Calculate it by adding all values together and dividing by the count of values. It represents the "central" value of a data set.
💡Example
For the numbers 4, 8, 6, 10, 7: Mean = (4 + 8 + 6 + 10 + 7) ÷ 5 = 35 ÷ 5 = 7. The mean is 7.
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Grades 6-12KS3 to GCSEÅrskurs 6-9
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