MEAN

The MEAN function returns a numeric value that approximates the arithmetic average of its arguments.

The function type is numeric.

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>>-FUNCTION MEAN--(----argument-1-+--)-------------------------><

argument-1
Must be class numeric.

The returned value is the arithmetic mean of the argument-1 series. The returned value is defined as the sum of the argument-1 series divided by the number of occurrences referenced by argument-1.