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Aritmetička Sredina
Aritmetička Sredina
The arithmetic mean in statistics, is nothing but the ratio of all observations to the total number
of observations in a data set. Some of the examples include the average rainfall of a place, the
average income of employees in an organization. We often come across statements like "the
average monthly income of a family is ₹15,000 or the average monthly rainfall of a place is
1000 mm" quite often. Average is typically referred to as Arithmetic Mean.
We will be focusing here only on Arithmetic Mean. Let’s first understand the meaning of the
term "Mean", followed by arithmetic with a few solved examples in the end.