Average of 50% and 90%
How to Calculate the Average of Two Percentages
Let's find the average (arithmetic mean) of 50% and 90%
1
Add the percentages:
50% + 90% = 140%
50% + 90% = 140%
2
Divide by 2 (number of values):
140% ÷ 2 = 70%
140% ÷ 2 = 70%
The average of 50% and 90% is 70%
Understanding the Result
When we calculate the average of 50% and 90%, we:
- First add the two percentages together: 140%
- Then divide by 2 to get the average: 70%
This gives us our final result of 70%