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# Mean

## <mark style="color:purple;">`mean`</mark>(*list*\[*decimal*]) -> *decimal*

Returns decimal

Compute the arithmetic mean (average) of the given list elements

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<summary>Example:</summary>

<mark style="color:red;">`mean([2.2, 2.5])`</mark> → <mark style="color:red;">`2.35`</mark>

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