1000+$K$5/1000 -what does $ indicate in formula
 

Whats the significance of $ symbol in the above formula. What action it
performs.

1000+$K$5/1000 -what does $ indicate in formula
 

It makes K5 and absolute reference, so the formula always looks at that
cell, have a look at Switch between relative, absolute, and mixed references
in help for more information


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Whats the significance of $ symbol in the above formula. What action it
performs.