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X6MW3aQrZU5VKkz
4978 days ago
I hope you realise the distribution need not be symmetric for the average value to be in the middle.
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e-dard
4978 days ago
Yes, but elchief's point is obviously that if the data has a positive or negative skew, the median is going to be more helpful than the mean.
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