Try

=IF(I2="","",I2*0.024+0.2)


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Cordially,
Chip Pearson
Microsoft MVP - Excel
Pearson Software Consulting, LLC
www.cpearson.com


"ouch" wrote in message
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Hi
I have this formula in excel:

=I2*0.024+0.2

which gives me 2.4% plus 0.20 of column i2
But if i2 is blank -0.20 shows up but I dont want it to show up
if i2
is blank.