CREATING FORMULAS IN EXCEL
Overview. Formulas are one of the most commonly used features of Excel. They can be used to carry out simple addition and subtraction or far more complex mathematical calculations. This guide is a primer on adding formulas to an Excel spreadsheet and performing basic calculations with them. Formulas perform calculations on data that is stored in the cells in a spreadsheet. The whole reason formulas exist in Excel is that they are used to perform calculations dynamically, in other words, they make life easier for users. Say, you have a spreadsheet with a column that has 100 rows and ...