Try this:

=Max(0,A1-B1)
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HTH,

RD
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"jen" wrote in message
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Hope this is easy (for you). Haven't used excel in a long time and need to
create simple formula and can't figure it out.

Example: I want to show value as zero if addition comes out negative.

12000.00 -10000.00 = (2000.00) but I want the value to be zero not the
negative value.