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Byron

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

help

Max

"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

Success? Click the YES button below
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Max
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xdemechanik
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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#


RagDyeR

"num#" errors .. how to average a group with a "num#" error
 
Another way, non-array:

=SUMIF(C1:C13,"<"&99^99)/COUNTIF(C1:C13,"<"&99^99)
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HTH,

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

Success? Click the YES button below
--
Max
Singapore
http://savefile.com/projects/236895
Downloads:25,000 Files:370 Subscribers:68
xdemechanik
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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#




Teethless mama

"num#" errors .. how to average a group with a "num#" error
 
=SUMIF(C1:C13,"<1E100")/COUNTIF(C1:C13,"<1E100")


"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#

help



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