February
Average Function
The Excel Average function receives a group of cells, and returns the average of all the numbers that appear in that group (Average is the sum of all the cells divided by the number of cells).
How to use Average Function:
1. Click on the Formulas menu.
2. In the More Functions, Click on Statistical and then in Average.
3. Input the group of cells where you keep the numbers that you want to calculate as Average and then OK.
Reflection Activity:
- Name the 5 categories of functions that appear into the “More Functions” Book in the Formulas Menu
Max function
The Excel Max function is used to find the largest or maximum number in a given list of values
1. You can find it in the More Functions, Click on Statistical and then in MAX
2. If you have a list of numbers and you need to find the largest number among all the numbers, select all the list to be input in the Number1 Box
Min Function
The Excel Min function is used to find the smallest or minimum number in a given list of numbers.
1. You can find it in the More Functions, Click on Statistical and then in MIN
2. If you have a list of numbers and you need to find the smallest number among all the numbers, select all the list to be input in the Number1 Box
Reflection Activity
- Mention 2 examples where we may need to calculate the Min Number, and 2 where we may need the Max Number.