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Brian

Index to determine total of values

Bob 1
Bob 3
Jill 2
Jill 1

How do I get excel to calculate the total value for Bob and Jill. I have
tried index, but cannot get the formula correct.

Bob Phillips

=SUMIF(A1:A20,"Bob",B1:B20)

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Bob 1
Bob 3
Jill 2
Jill 1

How do I get excel to calculate the total value for Bob and Jill. I have
tried index, but cannot get the formula correct.

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