Average

Aritmeetiline keskmine 

Antud arvude aritmeetiliseks keskmiseks nimetatakse arvu, mis saadakse arvude summa jagamisel liidetavate arvuga. 

 Näiteks:

Leiame arvude 2, 3, 4, 7, and 9 aritmeetilise keskmise. 

(2+3+4+7+9 = 25) : 5 = 5
Aritmeetiline keskmine on 5.

 

Comparison of common averages of values { 1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9 } (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Average)

Type

Description

Example Result
Arithmetic mean Sum of values of a data set divided by number of values: (1+2+2+3+4+7+9) / 7 4
Median Middle value separating the greater and lesser halves of a data set 1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9 3
Mode Most frequent value in a data set 1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9 2
Mid-range The arithmetic mean of the highest and lowest values of a set (1 + 9)/2 5