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I have a spreadsheet for bills,, when i check off a bill paid in row C with
an (x) I want it to automaticly subtract the amount in row D from the total
line of D 30.
Is it possible.?
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Does D30 already contain a formula? Is this for a check register type of
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I have a spreadsheet for bills,, when i check off a bill paid in row C
with
an (x) I want it to automaticly subtract the amount in row D from the
total
line of D 30.
Is it possible.?



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I have a spreadsheet for bills,, when i check off a bill paid in row C
with
an (x) I want it to automaticly subtract the amount in row D from the
total
line of D 30. Is it possible.?


You're a little light on details. But perhaps the following paradigm will
help.

In D30:

=SUM(D1:D29) - SUMIF(C1:C29,"x",D1:D29)

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