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Default Entering Fractions in Excel

Thanks!

"Peo Sjoblom" wrote:

Preformat as fractions and then enter as fractions should do it
If you don't intend to do any calculation you might be better off formatting
as text before you enter them or precede any entry with an apostrophe

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Peo Sjoblom



"Roxanne" wrote in message
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When entering fractions in a spreadsheet what do you add before a fraction
so
that Excel does not recognize it as a date?

Somebody gave me this symbol //.

Thanks for any help!




 
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