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What is weighted average? Under what conditions weighted average is preferable to a simple average?

17 Nov 2025
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Weighted average is a statistical measure in which different values in a data set are assigned specific weights that reflect their relative importance or frequency, and the overall average is calculated accordingly. Unlike a simple arithmetic mean where all observations are considered equally, weighted average gives more significance to certain data points, ensuring that more influential or frequent elements have a
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