Chapter 8. Getting Started with Excel

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Excel 2010 is the latest version of the popular spreadsheet program, organizing your information and data into a series of columns and rows, which intersect to form cells. Similar to the popular game Battleship, Excel’s data is placed in preset cells that are identified by their columns and rows (for example, the first cell is A1). Information contained in a cell in one worksheet can be referenced by its location elsewhere in that page or worksheet, or in another worksheet in the same workbook.

While primarily used for calculations performed with formulas and functions, Excel can also be used to create complex ...

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