Need to know the name of this math formula..

[Papagayo]

It where you have list of data..

You remove the highest and lowest number and take the average of the rest..

Is there a name for this?

I think they use this system to score in figure skating..

 

[silverpig]

Some weird kind of mean? Statistical mean or something? I dunno.

 

[Kelemvor]

I don't know that it has a technical term. If it does, I've never heard it called anything before.

 

isn't that kinda like the bell curve?

 

[alexeikgb]

somethin about removing the outlyers.... in stat

 

[mexkn]

bah, i knew i should've paid more attn in my HS stats class. It's been too long...