Spreadsheets A How To!

Identifying Labels and Values

Identifying Formulas and Functions The result of the formula function The result of the function

Formula or Function? =C2+D2+E2 =AVERAGE(C2:M2) =E2/B2 =IF(3A>2A, ‘True’, ‘False’) =SUM(E4:G4) =(A2+B2+C2)/3

Identifying Parts of a Spreadsheet Formula mathematical operators =B2+C2+D2 equal sign—first part of any spreadsheet formula cell reference/address—made up of the column heading and the row number

Identifying Parts of a Spreadsheet Function =SUM(B2:B6) name of function range equal sign

What is the active cell?

Simple Calculations - Formula

Simple Calculations - Formula

Simple Calculations - Formula

Simple Calculations - Formula

Simple Calculations - Formula

Simple Calculations - Formula

Simple Calculations - Formula

Simple Calculations - Formula

Simple Calculations – Format Number

Simple Calculations – Format Number

Simple Calculations - Function

Simple Calculations - Function

Simple Calculations - Function

Simple Calculations - Function

Simple Calculations - Function

Simple Calculations - Function

Simple Calculations - Function

How do you calculate this?

How do you calculate this?

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Relative and Absolute Referencing cells that change when they are copied into other cells Absolute cells that do not change regardless of where it is copied

Absolute Cell Reference – F4

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