10. Working with Calculations

In This Chapter

• Storing a calculation in a cell

Understanding the order of calculations

• Creating calculations using Quick Math

• Entering common calculations using toolbar buttons

Copying formulas and functions

Most people turn to spreadsheet programs when they need to calculate values because spreadsheet programs make short work of typical math—addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division—as well as more complicated calculations such as averaging values or determining the number of occurrences of a value in a specified range. In this chapter, we’ll explore using Quattro Pro to make calculations, creating formulas, and using Quattro Pro’s functions.

Calculating Within Cells

Within any cell in Quattro ...

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