Average of 11% and 3%
How to Calculate the Average of Two Percentages
Let's find the average (arithmetic mean) of 11% and 3%
1
Add the percentages:
11% + 3% = 14%
11% + 3% = 14%
2
Divide by 2 (number of values):
14% ÷ 2 = 7%
14% ÷ 2 = 7%
The average of 11% and 3% is 7%
Understanding the Result
When we calculate the average of 11% and 3%, we:
- First add the two percentages together: 14%
- Then divide by 2 to get the average: 7%
This gives us our final result of 7%