[h=2]Creating Simple Formulas
[h=5]To Create a Simple Formula that Multiplies the Contents of Two Cells:
[h=5]To Create a Simple Formula that Multiplies the Contents of Two Cells:
- Type the numbers you want to calculate in separate cells (for example, type 128 in cell B2 and 345 in cell B3).
- Click the cell where the answer will appear (B4, for example).
- Type =
- Click on the first cell to be included in the formula (B2, for example).
- Type a mathematical operator (Ex: the multiplication symbol *). The operator displays in the cell and Formula bar.
- Click on the next cell in the formula (B3, for example).
- If you include multiple cells in the formula, repeat steps 4 and 5 until the entire formula is entered.
- Press Enter or click the Enter button on the Formula bar to complete the formula.