Excel Formula Programming
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Objective
I can write basic Excel formulas using cell references and mathematical operators (+, -, *, /).
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Practice
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In Excel, write a formula that adds the values in cell A1 and cell B1 and displays the result in cell C1.
Explain how you would write a formula in Excel to subtract the value in cell B5 from the value in cell A5, then multiply the result by the value in cell C5.
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Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“In cell C1, write a formula that multiplies the value in cell A1 by the value in cell B1. In cell D1, write a formula that subtracts the value in cell B2 from the value in cell A2, and then adds the value in cell C2. ”
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