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I'm trying to write a formula into a cell and it will work in some, but in
other cells it makes the formula show in the cell as if I am just typing text.
Why is it doing this?! Please help!
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hi
make sure the cell isn't formated as text.

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"EmilyE" wrote:

I'm trying to write a formula into a cell and it will work in some, but in
other cells it makes the formula show in the cell as if I am just typing text.
Why is it doing this?! Please help!

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