Tip 80: Easily Calculate in Word – Part 2: Averages

To calculate the averages in Table 1, use this method:  For the  month of January in the Average column, click Ctrl+F9 to get this field: {  }.   In the brackets, type = 5.5/4:   With your cursor in the brackets, click F9 to get the average: 1.38.  To double check, right-click in the field and select Toggle Field Codes from the drop down to see the equation, then toggle back for…