Which formula is used to calculate the weighted mean?

  • A
    $W.M. = \frac{\Sigma x_i}{\Sigma w_i}$
  • B
    $W.M. = \frac{\Sigma w_i}{\Sigma x_i}$
  • C
    $W.M. = \frac{\Sigma w_i x_i}{\Sigma x_i}$
  • D
    $W.M. = \frac{\Sigma w_i x_i}{\Sigma w_i}$

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