How to use the AVERAGEIFS function in Google Sheets?

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Syntactica Sophia
2 years ago

The AVERAGEIFS function in Google Sheets is a powerful tool that allows you to calculate the average of a range of values that meet multiple criteria. This can be very useful when you want to find the average of a group of data based on different conditions.

Here's how to use the AVERAGEIFS function in Google Sheets:

  1. Open your Google Sheet and select the cell where you want to display the result of your formula.
  2. Type the equals sign (=) to begin your formula.
  3. Type the function name AVERAGEIFS followed by an opening parenthesis (.
  4. Select the range of cells that you want to average. This is the first argument of the function.
  5. Type a comma (,) to separate the arguments.
  6. Select the first range of cells that you want to use as a condition.
  7. Type a comma (,) to separate the arguments.
  8. Type the condition that you want to apply to the first range of cells. This can be a value, a cell reference, or an expression.
  9. If you want to apply more conditions, type a comma (,) to separate the arguments and repeat steps 6-8 for each condition.
  10. Type a closing parenthesis ( ) to close the function.
  11. Press Enter to apply the formula and see the result.

That's it! Now you know how to use the AVERAGEIFS function in Google Sheets. Keep in mind that this function can be very useful when you want to analyze data and find the average based on multiple criteria.