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19 lines
291 B
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title: average
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tags: math,list,beginner
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---
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Returns the average of two or more numbers.
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Use `sum()` to sum all of the `args` provided, divide by `len(args)`.
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```py
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def average(*args):
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return sum(args, 0.0) / len(args)
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```
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```py
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average(*[1, 2, 3]) # 2.0
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average(1, 2, 3) # 2.0
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```
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