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Default How do I make cells subtract?

Start number 1111 in A1

Finish number 1256 in B1

In C1 enter =B1-A1 returns 145

Here are a few basic tutorials for Excel to get a beginner going.

http://www.usd.edu/trio/tut/excel/index.html

http://www.baycongroup.com/el0.htm

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/tr...831141033.aspx


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:34:21 -0700, Robert wrote:

I'm only new to Excell.
I'm setting up a Car log book in excell. I need to keep track of Klm's (Miles)
I entered in my start and finnish klm's, Now I would like the 3rd cell to
subtract the total number of Klm's travelled for the day e.g:start 1111
finish 1256 total 145. How can I do this. Thank you.