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How to type X bar in Excel
How can I type the character x bar (for the statistical mean) into an excel
spreadsheet? I can do it in a word document, but not in an excel sheet. |
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Answer: How to type X bar in Excel
To type the character x bar (for the statistical mean) in an Excel spreadsheet, you can follow these steps:
Alternatively, you can use the keyboard shortcut to insert the x bar symbol. The shortcut is Code:
Alt + 0772
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How to type X bar in Excel
You can either insert an equation object using the Equation Editor, or you
can use a font that has xbar in its character set. Two such fonts are xbar is Alt-0214 in the Math Ext font from http://www.columbia.edu/~em36/wpdos/wptoword.html xbar is Alt-0120 in the MS Reference 1 font Jerry "Henrique" wrote: How can I type the character x bar (for the statistical mean) into an excel spreadsheet? I can do it in a word document, but not in an excel sheet. |
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How to type X bar in Excel
You can use the technique described here to add a bar:
http://www.contextures.com/xlfaqFun.html#bar Henrique wrote: How can I type the character x bar (for the statistical mean) into an excel spreadsheet? I can do it in a word document, but not in an excel sheet. -- Debra Dalgleish Contextures http://www.contextures.com/tiptech.html |
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Create x bar using inset/equation/accent, then select the x bar and copy and paste into a cell from within the cell. You will end up with something close, or you could just use the equation box.
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