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HOW DO I MULTIPLY BY A VALUE NOT MORE THAN A CERTAIN NUMBER
how to multiply two cells of certain values uptil a maximum value eg.
multiply A1:B1 whereas B1 is not more than 38 |
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HOW DO I MULTIPLY BY A VALUE NOT MORE THAN A CERTAIN NUMBER
Instead of using B1 in your multiplication, use MAX(B1,38) instead.
Rick "Mnas" wrote in message ... how to multiply two cells of certain values uptil a maximum value eg. multiply A1:B1 whereas B1 is not more than 38 |
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HOW DO I MULTIPLY BY A VALUE NOT MORE THAN A CERTAIN NUMBER
=IF(B1<=38, A1*B1, "?") You did not say what to do if B1 is greater than
38, so I return a ? Tyro "Mnas" wrote in message ... how to multiply two cells of certain values uptil a maximum value eg. multiply A1:B1 whereas B1 is not more than 38 |
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HOW DO I MULTIPLY BY A VALUE NOT MORE THAN A CERTAIN NUMBER
=A1*MIN(B1,38)
-- David Biddulph "Mnas" wrote in message ... how to multiply two cells of certain values uptil a maximum value eg. multiply A1:B1 whereas B1 is not more than 38 |
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HOW DO I MULTIPLY BY A VALUE NOT MORE THAN A CERTAIN NUMBER
should be MIN(B1,38) right?
Jean-Guy "Rick Rothstein (MVP - VB)" wrote: Instead of using B1 in your multiplication, use MAX(B1,38) instead. Rick "Mnas" wrote in message ... how to multiply two cells of certain values uptil a maximum value eg. multiply A1:B1 whereas B1 is not more than 38 |
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HOW DO I MULTIPLY BY A VALUE NOT MORE THAN A CERTAIN NUMBER
Yes, MIN, of course... I read "not more than" and immediately thought MAX
without paying enough attention to the rest of the words around it. Thanks for noting that. Rick "Jean-Guy" wrote in message ... should be MIN(B1,38) right? Jean-Guy "Rick Rothstein (MVP - VB)" wrote: Instead of using B1 in your multiplication, use MAX(B1,38) instead. Rick "Mnas" wrote in message ... how to multiply two cells of certain values uptil a maximum value eg. multiply A1:B1 whereas B1 is not more than 38 |
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HOW DO I MULTIPLY BY A VALUE NOT MORE THAN A CERTAIN NUMBER
Well I just coulnd't pass up the chance to correct an MVP :)
Jean-Guy "Rick Rothstein (MVP - VB)" wrote: Yes, MIN, of course... I read "not more than" and immediately thought MAX without paying enough attention to the rest of the words around it. Thanks for noting that. Rick "Jean-Guy" wrote in message ... should be MIN(B1,38) right? Jean-Guy "Rick Rothstein (MVP - VB)" wrote: Instead of using B1 in your multiplication, use MAX(B1,38) instead. Rick "Mnas" wrote in message ... how to multiply two cells of certain values uptil a maximum value eg. multiply A1:B1 whereas B1 is not more than 38 |
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HOW DO I MULTIPLY BY A VALUE NOT MORE THAN A CERTAIN NUMBER
Not such a big deal in my case... my MVP award is for the compiled version
of VB, not for Excel.<g Rick "Jean-Guy" wrote in message ... Well I just coulnd't pass up the chance to correct an MVP :) Jean-Guy "Rick Rothstein (MVP - VB)" wrote: Yes, MIN, of course... I read "not more than" and immediately thought MAX without paying enough attention to the rest of the words around it. Thanks for noting that. Rick "Jean-Guy" wrote in message ... should be MIN(B1,38) right? Jean-Guy "Rick Rothstein (MVP - VB)" wrote: Instead of using B1 in your multiplication, use MAX(B1,38) instead. Rick "Mnas" wrote in message ... how to multiply two cells of certain values uptil a maximum value eg. multiply A1:B1 whereas B1 is not more than 38 |
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