Average of 48% and 17%
How to Calculate the Average of Two Percentages
Let's find the average (arithmetic mean) of 48% and 17%
1
Add the percentages:
48% + 17% = 65%
48% + 17% = 65%
2
Divide by 2 (number of values):
65% ÷ 2 = 32.5%
65% ÷ 2 = 32.5%
The average of 48% and 17% is 32.5%
Understanding the Result
When we calculate the average of 48% and 17%, we:
- First add the two percentages together: 65%
- Then divide by 2 to get the average: 32.5%
This gives us our final result of 32.5%