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by ClumsyPilot 902 days ago
Mean or median?

You should not use mean for things like this, if 3 guys buy a Ford for 33k and 1 guy buys a Ferrari for 300k, average price is 100K

If 1 guy is dead from hypothermia and the other guy is on fire then on average they have a healthy body temperature