• Final Remix@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    And I regularly catch shit for saying the measure of central tendency could be any of those, and that “average” only usually means “arithmetic mean” but could be any number of measures…

    • Wolf Link 🐺@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      …on the bright side, with that weird article, you now have a very obvious and easy-to-understand example of why it IS effing important to specify what “average” means. ;)