1. Business Technology Applications
Formulas in Excel
Business Technology Applications

2. What is a Formula?
A formula is an instruction to calculate a number.

3. Where do you enter a formula?
A formula is entered in the cell where the answer should appear.

4. How are cell references used?
Cell references are used to develop formulas.

5. What is the first thing you must enter when typing a formula?
An equal sign must precede the formula.

6. Order of operations
Remember the order of operations:
(), ^, *, /, +, -.

7. What would the formula be to find the total hours for each person for the following spreadsheet?

8. The solution: =C4+D4+E4

9. What would the formula be to find the total points for each player for the following spreadsheet?

10. The formula is =

11. What would the formula be to find the total spent for each item for the following spreadsheet?

12. What is the formula to find the number of items used for the following spreadsheet?

13. What is the formula to find the state tax for the following spreadsheet?

14. What is the formula to find the total price for the following spreadsheet?