Manuals/calci/AVERAGEA

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AVERAGEA(n1, n2, .....)

  • where   are values or range of cells containing values.

AVERAGEA() calculates the average (arithmetic mean) of the mentioned values.

Description

AVERAGEA(n1, n2, .....)

  • Arithmetic mean is the sum of values divided by the number of values.
  • Argument   can be numbers, names, arrays, or range of cells containing numbers, logical values etc.
  • If logical values and text representation of numbers is entered directly as a part of argument, it is counted.
  • Logical value TRUE is evaluated as 1 and logical value FALSE is evaluated as 0.
  • Empty text ("") is ignored. Cells containing text are evaluated as 0.
  • For invalid argument values, Calci displays error message.
  • AVERAGE() function can be used if arguments do not contain text or logical values.

Examples

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15
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10
Data
=AVERAGEA(A1:A4) : Calculates the average of numbers in the range A1 to A4. Returns 12.5 as a result.
=AVERAGEA(A1:A5) : Calculates the average of numbers in the range A1 to A5. Text 'Data' is evaluated as 0. Returns 10 as a result.
=AVERAGEA(A1:A6) : Calculates the average of numbers in the range A1 to A6. Empty cell is ignored. Returns 10 as a result.
=AVERAGEA(4,6,"TRUE") : Calculates the average of numbers and logical value TRUE (1). Returns 3.3333333333333335 as a result.

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