Chapter 3. Performing Calculations on Data

Chapter at a Glance

Performing Calculations on Data

In this chapter, you will learn how to

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Naming Groups of Data.

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Creating Formulas to Calculate Values.

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Summarizing Data That Meets Specific Conditions.

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Finding and Correcting Errors in Calculations.

Microsoft Excel 2010 workbooks give you a handy place to store and organize your data, but you can also do a lot more with your data in Excel. One important task you can perform is to calculate totals for the values in a series of related cells. You can also use Excel to discover other information about the data you select, such as the maximum or minimum value in a group of cells. By finding ...

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