If all you can see in the cell is the formula, then it's probably formatted
as Text, so re-format it to General and re-enter the formula.
--
David Biddulph

"Jim" wrote in message
...
That worked just fine, thanks. Now I want to take that figure and multiply
it
by a constant. I think I am not doing that correctly either because all it
leaves in the cell is the formula

"CLR" wrote:

On the sheet where you want the total income, sheet put this formula,
assuming the income is totaled in cell A1 of the Income sheet.

=Income!A1

Vaya con Dios,
Chuck, CABGx3



"Jim" wrote:

I am doing a tax estimate workbook. It has 3 worksheets-income,
deductions
and tax calculation. I want to the income total from the income sheet
in the
deduction sheet. I can't figure out how to do this without entering the
number manually.

Thanks