30-seconds-of-code/snippets/python/s/average.md

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title	type	language	tags	cover	dateModified
Average	snippet	python	math list	digital-nomad-15	2020-11-02T19:27:07+02:00

Calculates the average of two or more numbers.

• Use sum() to sum all of the args provided, divide by len().

def average(*args):
  return sum(args, 0.0) / len(args)

average(*[1, 2, 3]) # 2.0
average(1, 2, 3) # 2.0