When data consist of rates of change, such as speeds, the harmonic mean is an appropriate measure

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When data consist of rates of change, such as speeds, the harmonic mean is an appropriate measure of central tendency. For n data values,
Harmonic mean = n/∑1/x, assuming no data value is 0
Suppose you drive 60 miles per hour for 100 miles, then 75 miles per hour for 100 miles. Use the harmonic mean to find your average speed.
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Understanding Basic Statistics

ISBN: 9781111827021

6th Edition

Authors: Charles Henry Brase, Corrinne Pellillo Brase

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