How do you know which function to use for a calculation?
 

How do you know which of these is the proper one of these to use in
calulations? ( * , / , - , + )

How do you know which function to use for a calculation?
 

Sallie,
* multiplies
/ divides
- subtracts
+ adds
Does this help?
--
Paul B
Always backup your data before trying something new
Please post any response to the newsgroups so others can benefit from it
Feedback on answers is always appreciated!
Using Excel 2002 & 2003

"Sallie" wrote in message
...
How do you know which of these is the proper one of these to use in
calulations? ( * , / , - , + )

How do you know which function to use for a calculation?
 

Thank you Paul. I'm trying to figure which correct function I should use in
a function?

"Paul B" wrote:

Sallie,
* multiplies
/ divides
- subtracts
+ adds
Does this help?
--
Paul B
Always backup your data before trying something new
Please post any response to the newsgroups so others can benefit from it
Feedback on answers is always appreciated!
Using Excel 2002 & 2003

"Sallie" wrote in message
...
How do you know which of these is the proper one of these to use in
calulations? ( * , / , - , + )

How do you know which function to use for a calculation?
 

What are you trying to do?

"Sallie" wrote:

Thank you Paul. I'm trying to figure which correct function I should use in
a function?

"Paul B" wrote:

Sallie,
* multiplies
/ divides
- subtracts
+ adds
Does this help?
--
Paul B
Always backup your data before trying something new
Please post any response to the newsgroups so others can benefit from it
Feedback on answers is always appreciated!
Using Excel 2002 & 2003

"Sallie" wrote in message
...
How do you know which of these is the proper one of these to use in
calulations? ( * , / , - , + )