How to Calculate Arithmetic Mean

&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;left&semi;margin&colon;0px 0px 0px 0&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">Arithmetic mean is the sum of the values divided by the number of values in the raw data&period; Arithmetic mean is also called simple mean because of its wide usage as a measure of central tendency&period; There is slight difference in the formulas in case of population data &lpar;grouped and ungrouped&rpar; and sample data &lpar;grouped and ungrouped&rpar;&period; These formulas along with calculations are given below&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">&&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3>Population Ungrouped Data<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">In order to calculate the mean of population having ungrouped data&comma; the formula will be<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">&&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;05&sol;image8&period;png"><img title&equals;"image" style&equals;"border-top-width&colon; 0px&semi; display&colon; inline&semi; border-left-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-bottom-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-right-width&colon; 0px" height&equals;"148" alt&equals;"image" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;05&sol;image&lowbar;thumb8&period;png" width&equals;"400" border&equals;"0" &sol;><&sol;a> <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">&&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad2" id&equals;"quads-ad2" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px 0 0px 0&semi;text-align&colon;center&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<h3>Sample Ungrouped Data<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">&NewLine;The mean of sample having ungrouped data can be calculated with the help of following formula&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">&&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">&&num;160&semi; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;05&sol;image9&period;png"><img title&equals;"image" style&equals;"border-top-width&colon; 0px&semi; display&colon; inline&semi; border-left-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-bottom-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-right-width&colon; 0px" height&equals;"145" alt&equals;"image" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;05&sol;image&lowbar;thumb9&period;png" width&equals;"400" border&equals;"0" &sol;><&sol;a> <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Problem&colon;<&sol;strong>&&num;160&semi; Following are the number of hours of 10 people who work in same organization&period; 10&comma; 17&comma; 12&comma; 10&comma; 14&comma; 9&comma; 8&comma; 3&comma; 14&comma; 16 Calculate Arithmetic Mean&period; &lpar;A&rpar; Treat data as a population &lpar;B&rpar; Treat data as a sample&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">&&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p> <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;05&sol;image10&period;png"><img title&equals;"image" style&equals;"border-top-width&colon; 0px&semi; display&colon; inline&semi; border-left-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-bottom-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-right-width&colon; 0px" height&equals;"365" alt&equals;"image" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;05&sol;image&lowbar;thumb10&period;png" width&equals;"500" border&equals;"0" &sol;><&sol;a> <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p> &&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3>Population grouped Data<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p> The formula for calculating the mean of population having grouped data is given below&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p> &&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p> <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;05&sol;image11&period;png"><img title&equals;"image" style&equals;"border-top-width&colon; 0px&semi; display&colon; inline&semi; border-left-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-bottom-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-right-width&colon; 0px" height&equals;"184" alt&equals;"image" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;05&sol;image&lowbar;thumb11&period;png" width&equals;"500" border&equals;"0" &sol;><&sol;a> <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p> &&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3>Sample grouped Data<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p> The mean of sample having grouped data can be calculated with the help of following formula&period;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 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