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Use of Average Function in Excel Worksheet With Examples

What is the Use of Average Function in Excel?  The Average Function of Excel is used to get the average of the numbers in Excel Worksheet. Syntax of Average Function in Excel    Average(number1, number2, number3, ... number N)   For Example Average(10,15,20) will return 15. Because, Average is calculated by adding all the numbers and then dividing the total by count of the numbers. In above example: Average = (10+15+20) / 3 Which evaluates to 45 / 3 that is 15. Syntax of Average Function in Excel Using Cell references  Average(cellRef1:CellRef2)  where cellRef1 is the cell reference of the first cell and cellRef2 is the cell reference of the last cell in Average function to calculate the required average, in Excel worksheet. Consider the above figure for example: the cells A2, B2, C2, D2 and E2 contains the numbers 5, 15, 30, 40, 50 respectively. How To Implement Average Function in Excel  First of all place the cursor in an empty cell to enter the function. T