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Whats does “mean” mean in math

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Are positive numbers greater then negative numbers?

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The mean is the average number of all the other numbers.

For example say you have a set of numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
To find the mean you would first add them all up
1+2+3+4+5=15
Then you would divide by how many numbers there are
15/5=3
The mean is 3
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