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USING FORMULAS IN EXCEL

Formulas always have to start with an equals sign (=) so that Excel knows that you want it to work it out. Type the following 1. Merge A1:D1 2. Type Exploring Formulas. Format it as the Title Style, make it look nice. (Remember to use Styles on the Home tab for this) 3. Make sure your row is high enough to accommodate your title. a. Click on the Row 1 b. Click on Format in the Cells Group c. Click on AutoFit Row Height 4. In A2 type your name 5. Enter the following information in the cells as follows:

6. In cell C3 type 89+47 and strike enter. a. What do you see in cell C3? _________________ b. Now click on C3 and key the F2 key at the top of the keyboard. You are now able to edit your formula. Type an equals sign (=) in front of your formula so it reads =89+47. c. What is in cell C3 now? ___________ 7. In cell C4 type 142-35 and strike enter. a. What do you see in cell C4? _________________________ b. Now click on C4 and key the F2 key at the top of the keyboard. You are now able to edit your formula. Type an equals sign (=) in front of your formula so it reads =142-35. c. What is in cell C4 now? ___________ 8. Type 76 in cell B4 and key enter. How did this affect your results in cell C4? ______________________ 9. In cell C5 type =40*66. Key an enter. What do you see in cell C5? _______________ 10. Type 21 in cell A5 and key enter. How did this effect your results in cell C5? ______________________ 11. In cell C4 enter the following formula: =A4+B4. Strike enter. a. Key enter, what are the results in your cell? ___________ b. How did this answer differ from the results in question #7c? _________________________________ 12. In cell C5 enter the following formula: =A5*B5. Strike enter. a. Key enter, what are the results in your cell? ___________ b. How did this answer differ from the results in question #9? ____________________________________________

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13. In cell C6, type =A6/B6. Key enter. What do you see in C6? ______________________ Change the number in A6 to 128 and key enter. How did this effect the results in C6? ________________________ 14. In cell B7, click on the Sum button ( ) in the Editing Group and highlight the range B3:B6. Key enter. What do you see in cell B7? __________ 15. With your cursor in D3, add the values in cells A3 and B3 and then multiply by 3. (=A3+B3*3). What are the results in D3? _______________ 16. With your cursor in D4, key in a formula that will add the values in cells A3 and A4 and then multiply by B3. Key enter. a. What would the formula look like (look at the formula above)? ________________________________ b. What are the results in D4? _______________ 17. Use the fill handle to copy the formula from D4 to D5. a. What formula is in cell D5 (look in the formula bar)? ______________ b. What is the results when you click in the cell? ______________ 18. Click in cell D6 and subtract the value in cell B6 from A6. (=A6-B6) Key enter. a. What is the result in cell D6? ______________________ b. Click on F2 and complete the formula by dividing (/) by 2. (=B6-A6/2) Key enter. What is the result in D6 now? ____________ 19. In cell D7, enter a formula that will divide the value in cell A6 by 2, and then subtract the value in cell B6. Key enter. a. What does the formula look like? ____________________________ b. What is the results in cell D7? ________________________________ 20. Click on CTRL+` on the keyboard. What do you see in the cells? _____________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

21. Save and submit the file you created with this document. 22. What is the confirmation number? ___________________________