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Math functions and operators in spreadsheets via spreadsheetclass.com

Math in spreadsheets

Notes copied verbatim from Math in Google Sheets: Add, Sum, Subtract, Multiply, Divide, Square by Corey Bustos.

Mathematical spreadsheet operators

  • Plus sign (+) ~ Addition
  • Minus sign (-) ~ Subtraction
  • Asterisk (*) ~ Multiplication
  • Forward Slash (/) ~ Division
  • Carrot (^) ~ Exponent

Mathematical spreadsheet functions

  • =ADD( ~ Addition
  • =MINUS( ~ Subtraction
  • =MULTIPLY( ~ Multiplication
  • =DIVIDE( ~ Division
  • =SUM( ~ Summing
  • =POWER( ~ Exponent / Power
  • =SQRT( ~ Square Root

Ranges

Example: =SUM(A1:A7) - adds values in column A from row 1 through row 7.

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