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fractions in excel
i want to imput fractions in excel but i dont want excel to simplify them is this possible? because im trying to input 2/60 and it changes it to 1/30...how do i cancel this process??? -- pakipaki ------------------------------------------------------------------------ pakipaki's Profile: http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=27381 View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=469050 |
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First format the cells as text.
************ Anne Troy www.OfficeArticles.com "pakipaki" wrote in message ... i want to imput fractions in excel but i dont want excel to simplify them is this possible? because im trying to input 2/60 and it changes it to 1/30...how do i cancel this process??? -- pakipaki ------------------------------------------------------------------------ pakipaki's Profile: http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=27381 View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=469050 |
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Assuming the denominator is always 60, use custom format: # ??/60
best wishes -- Bernard V Liengme www.stfx.ca/people/bliengme remove caps from email "pakipaki" wrote in message ... i want to imput fractions in excel but i dont want excel to simplify them is this possible? because im trying to input 2/60 and it changes it to 1/30...how do i cancel this process??? -- pakipaki ------------------------------------------------------------------------ pakipaki's Profile: http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=27381 View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=469050 |
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