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How can Excel generate more decimal points ie 5.5% not 5%
I need excel to calculate a simple formula (=(B8-C8)/C8) to give me 5.5%
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How can Excel generate more decimal points ie 5.5% not 5%
I guess it depends on what's in B8 and C8
-- Regards, Peo Sjoblom Excel 95 - Excel 2007 Northwest Excel Solutions www.nwexcelsolutions.com "It is a good thing to follow the first law of holes; if you are in one stop digging." Lord Healey "helpmeplease" wrote in message ... I need excel to calculate a simple formula (=(B8-C8)/C8) to give me 5.5% and not just 5%. How can I do this? |
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How can Excel generate more decimal points ie 5.5% not 5%
Format the cell. Right click on the cell, choose Format Cells..., go to the
Number tab, and specify the number of decimal places. -- Regards, Fred "helpmeplease" wrote in message ... I need excel to calculate a simple formula (=(B8-C8)/C8) to give me 5.5% and not just 5%. How can I do this? |
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