Mean Calculator - Calculate Average of Numbers

How It Works

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Enter Numbers

Input comma-separated values

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Calculate

Sum all values and divide by count

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Mean calculated
Mean = Σx / n
Sum of all values divided by count

Mean Calculator

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What

The mean is the average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding all values and dividing by the count.

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Why

Essential for understanding central tendency in data analysis, research, and statistical calculations.

Applications

Grade calculations, data analysis, research statistics, and business metrics.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the difference between mean, median, and mode?

Mean is the average, median is the middle value, and mode is the most frequent value in a dataset.

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How do outliers affect the mean?

Outliers can significantly affect the mean, pulling it towards extreme values. Consider using median for skewed data.

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Can I calculate the mean of negative numbers?

Yes, the mean can be calculated for any set of numbers including negative values, decimals, and fractions.

Quick Reference

📏1 meter
3.28 feet
⚖️1 kilogram
2.2 pounds
🌡️0°C
32°F
🥤1 liter
0.26 gallon