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EXCEL AVERAGE FUNCTION
Excel AVERAGE Function Introduction
This formula computes the average of a cell or a range of cells.
Description of Excel AVERAGE Function
Syntax:
=AVERAGE(number1, [number2], …)
Parameter list:
number1 – the initial number, cell reference, or range for which the average should be calculated.
number2 – [optional]. Up to 255 more integers, cell references, or ranges for which you wish the average.
Step By Step Guide of AVERAGE Function
Example Here:
=AVERAGE(C6:C10), returns Average calculated marks from cell C6 to C10 as 77.4.
=AVERAGE(C7:C9), returns Average calculated marks from cell C7 to C9 as 77.66666667.
Key Points
- Any text found in the value parameters is disregarded. Use AVERAGEA to have text values treated as 0 values.
- AVERAGE returns the mean of the combined value arguments, which is the total of the value arguments divided by the number of such values. MEDIAN is used to compute the median.
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