This post will guide you how to use Google Sheets AVERAGE function with syntax and examples in Google Spreadsheets.

Description

The Google Sheets AVERAGE function returns the average of the numbers that you provided.

The AVERAGE function is a build-in function in Google Sheets and it is categorized as a Statistical Function.

Syntax

The syntax of the AVERAGE function is as below:

= AVERAGE (number1,[number2],…)

Where the AVERAGE function arguments are:

• Number1 -This is a required argument.  the first numeric values
• Number2 – This is an optional argument.

 Google Sheets AVERAGE Function Example

The below examples will show you how to use Google Sheets AVERAGE Function to return the average of the numbers provided.

#1 To get the average value of the numbers in cell range B1:B3 Cell, just using the following Google Sheets formula:

=AVERAGE(B1:B3)