pick the greatest number out of a group for the total box
 

trying to create a cell that will choose the greatest number out of a column
of entries

pick the greatest number out of a group for the total box
 

With values in A1 to A100:

=Max(A1:A100)

OR

=Large(A1:A100,1)

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HTH,

RD

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trying to create a cell that will choose the greatest number out of a
column
of entries