Formula
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3. Harmonic mean `= n/( 1/x_1 + 1/x_2 + 1/x_3 + ... + 1/x_n )`
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Examples
1. Find Harmonic mean for data `20,30`Solution:HM `=N/(1/x_1+1/x_2)`
`=2/(1/20+1/30)`
After solving, we get
HM `=24`
2. Find Harmonic mean for data `60,40`Solution:HM `=N/(1/x_1+1/x_2)`
`=2/(1/60+1/40)`
After solving, we get
HM `=48`
3. Find Harmonic mean for data `2,4,8`Solution:HM `=N/(1/x_1+1/x_2+1/x_3)`
`=3/(1/2+1/4+1/8)`
After solving, we get
HM `=3.4286`
4. Find Harmonic mean for data `2,3,4,5`Solution:HM `=N/(1/x_1+1/x_2+1/x_3+1/x_4)`
`=4/(1/2+1/3+1/4+1/5)`
After solving, we get
HM `=3.1169`
5. Find Harmonic mean for data `2,3,4,5,6`Solution:HM `=N/(1/x_1+1/x_2+1/x_3+1/x_4+1/x_5)`
`=5/(1/2+1/3+1/4+1/5+1/6)`
After solving, we get
HM `=3.4483`
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