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Default "num#" errors .. how to average a group with a "num#" error

You could try something like this, array-entered*:
=AVERAGE(IF(ISNUMBER(A2:A100),A2:A100))
*press CTRL+SHIFT+ENTER to confirm the formula

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"Byron" wrote:
doing a monte carlo simulation and many times it will register an error
specifiaclly a num# error .. I then average and do other stuff to the
calculations, and it doesnt work with those num# I have tried =iferror(
but that doesnt work for num#