Jan's Working with Numbers:
Exercises: Formulas
Practicing with Formulas
- From your resource files open the file formulas.xls. in the numbers resources folder
or download now.
Insert
your Class disk and Save As formulas-done-Lastname-Firstname.xlsx in the folder of your choice.
- Enter the formulas for the questions below in column A in the cell with the same number as the question. (# 1 goes in cell A1, # 2 goes in A2,…)
- Add the value in cell C5 to the value in cell C10.
- Subtract the value in cell C10 from the value in cell C5
- Multiply the value in cell D4 by the value in cell D8
- Divide the value in cell D5 by the value in cell C4.
- Raise the value in cell D4 to the power 5.
- Average the values in the range C5:E10.
- Find the largest value in the range C5:E10.
- Find the smallest value in the range C5:E10.
- Count the number of cells that are not blank in the range C5:E10.
- Add the values in the range C5:E10.
- Add the values in the range C5:E10 and divide by the number of values there are in the range C5:E10.
- Add the values in the cells C5 and D6 and then divide by the value in cell E4.
- For rows 4, 5, and 6 multiply the value in column C by the value in column D and add up the products.
- Create a header showing your name, the date, and Exercise: Formulas.
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Save.
[formulas-done-Lastname-Firstname.xlsx]
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Print.
- Show the formulas. (CTRL + `) Change to Landscape orientation. Resize columns to make this fit on one page but be sure the formulas show completely. Check Print Preview!
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Print again with the formulas showing. Close the workbook without saving again.
Last updated: September 17, 2012