Average of 26% and 45%
How to Calculate the Average of Two Percentages
Let's find the average (arithmetic mean) of 26% and 45%
1
Add the percentages:
26% + 45% = 71%
26% + 45% = 71%
2
Divide by 2 (number of values):
71% ÷ 2 = 35.5%
71% ÷ 2 = 35.5%
The average of 26% and 45% is 35.5%
Understanding the Result
When we calculate the average of 26% and 45%, we:
- First add the two percentages together: 71%
- Then divide by 2 to get the average: 35.5%
This gives us our final result of 35.5%