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midrange

(definition)

Definition: The sum of the minimum and maximum values, divided by two.

See also mean, median, mode.

Note: The midrange of 1, 1, 3, 50, and 60 is 30.5. (1 + 60) / 2 = 30.5.

Author: PEB

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Entry modified 15 March 2006.
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Paul E. Black, "midrange", in Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures [online], Vreda Pieterse and Paul E. Black, eds. 15 March 2006. (accessed TODAY) Available from: http://www.nist.gov/dads/HTML/midrange.html