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Max
 
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Default squaring a number

One way

Use the exponentiation operator "^"

In say, B1: =A1^2

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"saziz" wrote:


Hi,
Is there a built-in command for squaring a number in Excel?
If I have a number say 5 in a cell A1 to do 5 x 5 how would I do it
other than
'=a1 x a1'

Thanks
Aziz


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