Average of 60% and 86%
How to Calculate the Average of Two Percentages
Let's find the average (arithmetic mean) of 60% and 86%
1
Add the percentages:
60% + 86% = 146%
60% + 86% = 146%
2
Divide by 2 (number of values):
146% ÷ 2 = 73%
146% ÷ 2 = 73%
The average of 60% and 86% is 73%
Understanding the Result
When we calculate the average of 60% and 86%, we:
- First add the two percentages together: 146%
- Then divide by 2 to get the average: 73%
This gives us our final result of 73%