in cells B7 put
=if(B2="pencils","x","")
in Cell B8 put
=if(B2="pens","x","")
In cell B9 put
=if(B2="erasers","x","")

"jhicsupt" wrote:

Is there a formula to do this?

If cell B2 = pencils
Put an "X" in cell B7

If cell B2 = pens
Put an "X" in cell B8

If cell B2 = erasers
Put an "X" in cell B9

Thanks in advance