Ursula,

Enter the "top" number in cell A1, and the "bottom" number in A2. Then in
A3, type in

=A1/A2

and that's your answer.

HTH,
Bernie
MS Excel MVP


"Ursula" wrote in message
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My son has to do Algebra and has to divide certain numbers and we can't
find
the button to divide the numbers. Please help