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theandrewbailey
3682 days ago
Median is the middle value of all values in a sequence. Average is the sum of all numbers in a sequence, divided by the count of values.
Take [0,2,100]: average is 34, but median is 2.
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trentmb
3682 days ago
nostrebored is just pointing out that the median and arithmetic mean are both averages.
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nostrebored
3682 days ago
I'm being needlessly pedantic, but yeah.
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