I have found following problem: I have a vector: > a <- c(1.04,1.04,1.05,1.04,1.04) I want a mean of this vector: > mean(a) [1] 1.042 which is correct, but: > mean(1.04,1.04,1.05,1.04,1.04) [1] 1.04 gives an incorrect value. how is this possible? thanks, zbynek
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