Video description
This lesson shows you how to find the closest match to a given number using two methods – one with a helper column and another where the formula is contained all in one cell. This lesson covers calculating differences, converting them to positive values and identifying the minimum difference. Learn how to use INDEX and MATCH functions as we guide you through their application, providing practical insights for effective data analysis.
Elevate your Excel proficiency today by exploring these essential techniques.
Learning Objectives
- Establish how to find the closest match to a given number in Excel using two methods – one with a helper column and another with a single-cell formula.
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Product information
- Title: Find the Closest Match to a Number in Excel
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- Release date: March 2024
- Publisher(s): Assemble You
- ISBN: None
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