Mean, Median & Mode Formulas – Central Tendency Explained

The mean, median, and mode are the three main measures of central tendency — they all describe the 'centre' of a dataset, but in different ways. The mean is the arithmetic average, the median is the middle value, and the mode is the most frequent value. Choosing the right measure depends on your data and what you are trying to communicate.

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