Finding the mean value for five maximum number in matrix

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Hi guys, I have (1*9) matrix below, I 'd like to calculate mean value for max 5 number in this matrix can anyone help me?
Regards

Accepted Answer

Star Strider
Star Strider on 20 Jan 2015
This works:
x = [20 19 1 20 21 22 4 2 1];
xs = sort(x,'descend');
max5mean = mean(xs(1:5))
produces:
max5mean =
20.4

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Chad Greene
Chad Greene on 20 Jan 2015
Edited: Chad Greene on 20 Jan 2015
X_sorted = sort(X);
mean5 = mean(X_sorted(1:5),'descend');

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