Frequently referred to as the average, the mean is a statistical tool used to measure central tendency. To compute it, you add all the values present in a set of data and then divide by the total number of values. The mean serves as a comprehensive representation of the data set, offering a sort of 'median value' that signifies the general trend within the data set.
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None | Consider a random variable X that follows a binom… | The mean of a binomial distribution is calculated using the formula \(\mu = np\) |