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1 Pi = 3.14
2 radius area
3 1 3.14
4 2 12.57
5 3 28.27
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• To copy a formula to a group of rows ( to get =A6/B6 in the sixth row etc.): move
the cursor to the bottom right corner of the cell with the original formula. The
cursor should turn black. Click and Drag (this means click the mouse button and
hold it down while you move the mouse) the cursor down to the bottom of the last
cell you want the formula in.
• Put lines around the cells so it looks like a table: Click and Drag to highlight the
table, right click and select Format Cells..., Border and then select whatever type
of lines seem appropriate.
• Adjust the number of decimal places displayed (sig figs): Click and Drag to
highlight the cells you want to format, right click and select Format Cells...,
Number, under category select number, and then type in the decimal places you
want in the box at the right. Format each column separately if the number of
decimal places varies.