Average of 70% and 96%
How to Calculate the Average of Two Percentages
Let's find the average (arithmetic mean) of 70% and 96%
1
Add the percentages:
70% + 96% = 166%
70% + 96% = 166%
2
Divide by 2 (number of values):
166% ÷ 2 = 83%
166% ÷ 2 = 83%
The average of 70% and 96% is 83%
Understanding the Result
When we calculate the average of 70% and 96%, we:
- First add the two percentages together: 166%
- Then divide by 2 to get the average: 83%
This gives us our final result of 83%