[nabs-l] Excel question

Justin Young jty727 at gmail.com
Thu Dec 2 20:10:37 UTC 2010


I figured it out!  Ended up googling Hot keys for Excel 2007 and a
site said what to do.
The website is:
http://www.mycomputeraid.com/microsoft-software/excel/excel-hotkeys-shortcuts/
if interested

On 12/2/10, Justin Young <jty727 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I tried your idea and the problem is it doesn't give me the number it
> just says "#value.
>
> On 12/2/10, Joe Orozco <jsorozco at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Justin,
>>
>> This is a cheater's method, but see if it works.  Let's say you have 12
>> in
>> A1, and 12 in A2.  Now, in A3, type:
>>
>> =sum(a1:a2)
>>
>> When you leave that cell, you will see that Excel will display the
>> result,
>> 24.  I hope that helps.
>>
>> Joe
>>
>> "Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their
>> sleeves,
>> some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all."--Sam Ewing
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> Hey to All!
>>
>> I hope your ends of your semesters are going swimmingly.  Before I
>> asked a question about excel which was very helpful.  I have another.
>> I'm not sure if anyone would know this answer, but I'm not familiar
>> enough with excel yet to know how to do this.  I will admitt I'm
>> learning from you guys so its very appreciated.  What I would like to
>> do is set up where it does the equations for me.  Where you could
>> hypethically enter like 1500 in one cell and the cell under that enter
>> like 256.75 and the cell below that gives you the answer
>> automatically.  What I've done is gone up into the formula menu and
>> hit sum and just manually entered the numbers which works, but after
>> this it won't self subtract anything I add.  Meaning any addition
>> figures which need subtracting.  If anyone knows a way to do this
>> using JAWS I would greatly appreciate any advice you have!
>>
>> Thanks as always
>> Justin
>>
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