Percentage format
Hello, in Excel 2000 how do I prevent Excel from multiplying percentage
numbers by 100? In other words, if I type 5% in a cell, I do not want Excel to multiply it by 100 so it shows as 500% - I want it to remain as 5%. Thanks. Regards, Randy |
Randy wrote:
|| Hello, in Excel 2000 how do I prevent Excel from multiplying || percentage numbers by 100? In other words, if I type 5% in a cell, I || do not want Excel to multiply it by 100 so it shows as 500% - I want || it to remain as 5%. Thanks. || || Regards, || || Randy Format the cell as General or Number - NOT Percent. -- Gordon Burgess-Parker Interim Systems and Management Accounting www.gbpcomputing.co.uk |
FIrst Format - Cells... -Percentage -. OK
then enter 5% -- Gary's Student "Randy" wrote: Hello, in Excel 2000 how do I prevent Excel from multiplying percentage numbers by 100? In other words, if I type 5% in a cell, I do not want Excel to multiply it by 100 so it shows as 500% - I want it to remain as 5%. Thanks. Regards, Randy |
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