calculateAverage
Definition
CalculateAverage refers to the process of finding the mean value of a set of numbers by adding them up and dividing by the total count.
Analogy
Imagine you have a group of friends, and you want to find out their average height. You would add up the heights of all your friends and divide it by the number of friends you have. This will give you the average height.
Related terms
Sum: The sum is the result when you add up all the numbers in a set.
Mean: Mean is another term for average, representing the central value in a set of numbers.
Count: Count refers to the total number of items or elements in a given set.
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