What do you get when you multiply 6,425 by 10.2? Excel 2007 can’t tell you correctly- and Microsoft is racing to fix the problem. Imagine the financial risk if you ask 2007 to calculate these known errors.
Using a previous version of Excel? Excel is infamous for statistical errors throughout it’s history.
It’s a good idea to estimate results to compare with your formula results- that will keep you sharp and help you spot any glaring errors.
Jared Hawk is a Microsoft Office Specialist, Expert-Level, and teaches Computer Classes in Boise, ID.
Have you ever wanted to split the contents of an Excel cell? For example, you get a list of names with both the first and last name in the same column, and you want them in their own cells? Text-to-Columns is your answer for dividing the contents of an Excel cell.
This is not the same thing as dividing an Excel cell- which you can’t do. (No soup for you!)
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