๐ Advanced Average Calculator
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๐ Understanding Averages
An **average** is a way to represent a group of numbers with a single value. The three most common types are:
- Mean: The sum of all values divided by their count.
- Median: The middle value when arranged in order.
- Mode: The most frequently occurring value.
๐ Example Calculations
Type | Example | Solution |
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Mean (Average) | 5, 10, 15 | โ (5+10+15) รท 3 = 10 |
Median | 3, 7, 10 | โ Middle Value = 7 |
Mode | 2, 4, 4, 6 | โ Most Frequent = 4 |
๐ง Practical Applications of Average Calculation
1. Business Analytics: Used in sales and performance reports.
2. Education: Helps calculate student grades.
3. Financial Analysis: Determines investment returns and market trends.
โ FAQs
Q1: What is the difference between Mean, Median, and Mode?
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**Mean** is the sum divided by count.
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**Median** is the middle value when sorted.
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**Mode** is the most frequent number.
Q2: How do I find a weighted average?
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Multiply each value by its weight, sum them up, and divide by total weight.
Q3: Can I calculate the average of negative numbers?
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Yes! Example: **(-5 + -10 + -15) รท 3 = -10**.
Q4: How do I find an average of percentages?
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Convert percentages to decimal form, find the mean, then multiply by 100.
Q5: What if I enter duplicate numbers?
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The calculator finds the correct mean, median, and mode even with duplicates.