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mode

In mathematics, the element that appears most frequently in a given set of data. For example, the mode for the data 0, 0, 9, 9, 9, 12, 87, 87 is 9.

The mode together with the median and arithmetic mean make up the average of a set of data. In addition it is useful to know the range or spread of the data.

When dealing with grouped data, the modal class represents the most frequent group.

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