Intermediate 11: A function for averages

Scenario

You are a data analyst in the Finance team. Wrap a calculation so you can reuse it.

Question

Write your code in the editor, press Check my answer, then try changing one small thing.

Your task

Write your code in the editor
Press Check my answer
Look at the result on the right

Functions

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Intermediate · Dictionaries & Data Filtering — question 11 of 30

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1. Choose your dataset

Pick an industry and a size. Your code and results change to match.

IndustrySize

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Intermediate 11: A function for averages

Write your code in the editor, press Check my answer, then try changing one small thing.

In [1]:

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python editorpayments

Snippets

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🌈 In short — no coding words

📂 Opens the "payments" table→✅ Shows you the answer

Altogether: this script runs top to bottom, one line at a time, building up the answer step by step.

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Dataset & schema

payments

IndustryDataset size

The tiny starter data. Bigger data scrolls.

Fields

payment_id	region	amount
P1	North	500
P2	South	200
P3	North	900
P4	East	300

Finance data only.

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Your next steps

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Divides sum by len