The number calculated by adding a series of values and then dividing by the number of values is referred to as the
A) mean.
B) mode.
C) median.
D) percentage.

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The definition accurately describes the calculation of the mean. The mode is the value that appears most frequently in a data set, the median is the middle value in a sorted data set, and percentage refers to a portion of a whole expressed as a fraction of 100.

The Number Calculated by Adding a Series of Values and Then