Brenna, to get your answer with 25 in A1 try this, =(A1*0.029)+0.3+A1

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"brenna" wrote in message
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I am trying to write a function that will multiply numberin column A by
0.029
and then add .3 to it. I know this must be really elementary... In other
words, if column A has $25 then column B should have $26.025
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Thanks!
Brenna