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Need help on how to do LOG in excel, need formula for if 3.32 log (84/69) =
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=3.32*LOG(84/69)

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Need help on how to do LOG in excel, need formula for if 3.32 log (84/69) =
.284
I have try several different ways just can't get the right answer for .284

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=3.32*LOG10(84/69)

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Need help on how to do LOG in excel, need formula for if 3.32 log (84/69)
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I have try several different ways just can't get the right answer for .284



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=3.32*LOG(84/69)

returns 0.283628
if you want 0.284 then round it:

=ROUND(3.32*LOG(84/69),2)

If the 3.32, 84 and 69 are in a cell already - say A1,B1 & C1 respecively then:

=ROUND(A1*LOG(B1/C1),2)

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Need help on how to do LOG in excel, need formula for if 3.32 log (84/69) =
.284
I have try several different ways just can't get the right answer for ..284

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Thanks, this really helped.

"Sandy Mann" wrote:

=3.32*LOG(84/69)

returns 0.283628
if you want 0.284 then round it:

=ROUND(3.32*LOG(84/69),2)

If the 3.32, 84 and 69 are in a cell already - say A1,B1 & C1 respecively then:

=ROUND(A1*LOG(B1/C1),2)

--
HTH


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Need help on how to do LOG in excel, need formula for if 3.32 log (84/69) =
.284
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