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Maximum Absolute values
I have a set of values in 4 columns that I need to see as positive or
negative. However, I need a 5th column to show me the maximum of the absolute values of those 4 columns. |
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Maximum Absolute values
Try this array formula** :
=MAX(ABS(A1:D1)) ** array formulas need to be entered using the key combination of CTRL,SHIFT,ENTER (not just ENTER) -- Biff Microsoft Excel MVP "HW" wrote in message ... I have a set of values in 4 columns that I need to see as positive or negative. However, I need a 5th column to show me the maximum of the absolute values of those 4 columns. |
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Maximum Absolute values
Hi,
=MAX(ABS(A1:D1)) Which must be array entered by pressing CTRL+Shift+Enter Mike "HW" wrote: I have a set of values in 4 columns that I need to see as positive or negative. However, I need a 5th column to show me the maximum of the absolute values of those 4 columns. |
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Maximum Absolute values
=MAX(ABS(A1:D1)) as an array formula (Control Shift Enter)
-- David Biddulph "HW" wrote in message ... I have a set of values in 4 columns that I need to see as positive or negative. However, I need a 5th column to show me the maximum of the absolute values of those 4 columns. |
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