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Re: My average set
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lugnet.loc.au
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Wed, 22 Dec 2004 08:09:36 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Matthew Wightwick wrote:
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- I actually do own my mean set, but not my median set!
- I only got my 6 modal sets just over a week ago. Before that, my modal set was 7124, of which I own 3.
- I’m afraid I had to think for a second about what ‘median’ actually meant. What can I say? Stats was never my strong suit.
-Matthew Wightwick, B.E.(Chem)/B.Sc.(Hons)
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I’m confoosled. How can you not own your median set?
Unless it means something other than what thought it meant...
Michael
(only an undergrad :( )
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| (...) Easy! Have an even number of sets, and not have a multiple that set spans the midpoint. (If there is no midpoint you take the average of the two around the midpoint). (...) If you had a collection which consisted of ten copies each of: (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: My average set
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| I guess I'll get caught up in this Mathematical craziness, too, since I happen to be a Maths graduate. My average (mean) set: [LEGOSet 6007] Modal set: [LEGOSet 3219] Median set: [LEGOSet 6523] Some notes: I actually do own my mean set, but not my (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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