Mode

The average mode is the value within a set of data or probability distribution which occurs most frequently.

Finding the mode

Here is an example of collected data that we can use to find the mode;

The value which occurs most frequently than any other in this set of data is 6 as shown below. We can see that the value 6 appears twice while other values appear only once.

The term is derived from the French ‘a la mode’ which means fashionable.

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