mean()

Version 1.1 and Later

Usage

mean(numlist, highextremes=0, lowextremes=0)

• Returns the mean after removing any extreme values specified.
• numlist requires a list type object containing only real numbers.
• highextremes is an optional argument specifying how many extremes at the high end of the list are to be removed when calculating the mean.
• lowextremes is an optional argument specifying how many extremes at the low end of the list are to be removed when calculating the mean.

Version 1.0

Usage

mean(numlist)

Examples

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from pydoodles import mean
mean([1, 2, 3, 4, 5])
3.0
mean([1, 2])
1.5
listofnumbers = [1, 2, 3]
mean(listofnumbers)
2.0

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