This tool calculates the running average of a sequence of numbers.
Simply enter the sequence of numbers (positive or negative) in the first row. Each number should be separate by a comma.
Formula
The running average CA for n data points is given by
CA = (x1 + x2 + … xn)/n
Example Calculation
The running or cumulative average of a sequence of five numbers: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 is equal to 3.
References
- Wikipedia article on Moving Average (Cumulative)
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