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Examples of commonly used formulas

In Excel 2010, entering and editing formulas and using functions in formulas is easier, thanks to improvements to the formula bar and Function AutoComplete. Read an article or try Office 2010!
This article provides links to topics that show you detailed examples of the various types of formulas that you can create in Excel. TYPE OF FORMULA Conditional EXAMPLE Create conditional formulas Check if a number is greater than or less than another number Display or hide zero values Hide error values and error indicators in a cell

Lookup

Look up values in a range

Date and Time

Add dates Add times Calculate the difference between two dates Calculate the difference between two times Count days before a date Show dates as the day of the week Insert the current date and time in a cell Insert Julian dates

Financial

Calculate a running balance Calculate a compound annual growth rate (CAGR)

Statistical

Calculate the average of numbers Calculate the median of a group of numbers Calculate the mode of a group of numbers

Math

Add numbers Subtract numbers Multiply numbers Divide numbers Calculate percentages Round a number Raise a number to a power Calculate the smallest or largest number in a range Calculate the factorial of a number Create a multiplication table

Counting

Count cells that contain numbers Count nonblank cells Count how often a value occurs Count occurrences of values or unique values in a data range

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