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Default Subtracting dates

typo!
=24*(A2-A1)

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"Sloth" a écrit dans le message de news:
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To get a result in decimal hours (ie. 35.25 equals 35 hours and 15
minutes):
=24(A2-A1)
format the cell as a number.

To get a result in Excel time (ie. 35:15):
=A2-A1
format the cell like this...
[h]:mm


"toot033" wrote:

Is there a way to subtract 2 dtes and have the result come out in hours?
I am looking for a way to show the time difference between dates but it
has
to be show in hours. I have tried formating the cell after doing this
subtraction but this wont work.
Thanks in Advance.