Jump to first page Excel By Dr. Farrokh Alemi Dr. Kashif Haqqi
Spreadsheet
Why on a Computer? Change the Car Payment Change the Utilities
Basics of Spreadsheet
What is a Column?
What is a Row?
What is a Cell?
Types of Data Data typesExamplesDescriptions LABELNames or Wages or DaysAny thing that is just text CONSTANT5 or 3.45 or –2.9Any number FORMULA= 5+3 or 4-2*9Math equation
Labels in Excel
Constants in Excel
Formulas in Excel Formulas OR Functions MUST BEGIN with an equal sign (=).
Formulas in Excel
Basic Formulas in Excel n Equation in B4 n = B1 * B2 n = 23 * 5.36
Change in Formulas - Hours have been changed to 34 - Wage is the same - Total pay would now be = 34 * But would still be = B1 * B2
Change in Formulas First Equation Changed Equation
Basic Math Functions OperationsSymbolConstant DataReferenced DataAnswer Multiplication*= 5 * 6= A1* B330 Division/= 8 / 4= A3 / B22 Addition+= 4 + 7= B2 + A211 Subtraction-= 8 - 3= A3 - B15
Methods of Selecting Cells n Type in the cell n Click on the cell
Methods of Selecting Cells To selectType inClick on A 1 click on A1 A 1, A 2, A 3A 1 : A 3 click on A1, with button down drag to A3 A1, B 1A 1 : B 1 click on A1, with button down drag to B1 A 1, B 3 click on A1, type in comma, click on B3 A 1, A 2, B 1, B 3A 1 : B 2 click on A1, with button down, drag to B2