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Default counting functions

i have seem numerous examples of counting functions in
excel like countif.

what would be a good example of why i would need to use
this function? seeking ideas of how this function would
help me in any reporting or calculating.

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Very useful to calculate how many times an item is listed in a range

in my example this formula =COUNTIF(A2:A20,"a") counts how many cells
have only the letter a in them.


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