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Using conditional formatting, what would the formula be if cell A2 was to be
highlighted red if empty but only if cell A1 contained data?

Its a Monday and my head hurts!

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In conditional formatting for A2, choose Formula Is and use this formula
=AND(A1<0,A2=0)


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Using conditional formatting, what would the formula be if cell A2 was to be
highlighted red if empty but only if cell A1 contained data?

Its a Monday and my head hurts!

Any suggestions would be great!

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