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I am trying to reduce a total in divisions of 500 to give me a total
for each 500 reached and leave a remainder

ie

231
456
322
124
220

= 1353
/500 = 2

remain =353

any help please?


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If you enter the formula "=MOD(1353,500)" into a cell, the result will be
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Help
I am trying to reduce a total in divisions of 500 to give me a total
for each 500 reached and leave a remainder

ie

231
456
322
124
220

= 1353
/500 = 2

remain =353

any help please?


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Hi Paul,

assuming the figures are on a1:a6 and the sum on A7

on C7 use
=int(a7/500)

for the remain use
=((a7/500-int(a7/500))*a7)/(a7/500)

hth
regards from Brazil
Marcelo

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I am trying to reduce a total in divisions of 500 to give me a total
for each 500 reached and leave a remainder

ie

231
456
322
124
220

= 1353
/500 = 2

remain =353

any help please?


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Thanks for the replys

Marcelo, the formulas worked fantastically well. The stress is over!

thanks:)


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