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Chip Pearson
 
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Sony,

0.17/0 does NOT equal 100%. You can't divide a number by zero.
Use a formula like

=IF(B2=0,100%,A2/B2)


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Cordially,
Chip Pearson
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"sony654" wrote in message
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if "a2/b2" = .17/0 = 100%, why can't I get in a formula,
instead of #DIV/0!?
Thanks - Tom
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Sony Luvy