Section 5 - Entering a Formula

To enter a formula, click on the cell to hold the value/formula. Type the formula. In the image below, the formula is in cell C1.

To accept the value of the formula click the Green Check Mark in the formula bar (cursor remains in the cell) or press Return. Once the formula is entered and you have hit the return key, a value will appear in the selected cell. The value is the number resulting from the execution of the formula.

NOTE: Instead of typing in the cell references, you can also click on the cells to enter cell references.