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Thumbs up Answer: calculate average given minutes and seconds

To display minutes and seconds in the format mm:ss:
  1. Select the cells containing the minutes and seconds data.
  2. Right-click and select "Format Cells".
  3. In the "Number" tab, select "Custom" from the Category list.
  4. In the "Type" field, enter "mm:ss" and click "OK".

To calculate the average of the minutes and seconds data:
  1. Select the cell where you want to display the average.
  2. Type "
    Formula:
    =AVERAGE
    " and then select the cells containing the minutes and seconds data.
  3. Type "
    Formula:

    " and press Enter.

This will calculate the average of the minutes and seconds data and display it in the selected cell. To format the result as mm:ss, you can apply the custom number format as described above.
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