Formulas Flashcards
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What does =TRIM(" Hello World ") return?
Answer: Hello World
TRIM removes leading and trailing spaces and collapses multiple internal spaces to a single space.
Which function returns the largest value in a range?
Answer: Both A and C
Both MAX(range) and LARGE(range,1) return the largest value; MAX is the direct function while LARGE(range,1) specifies the 1st largest.
What is the result of =TEXT(1234.5, "$#,##0.00")?
Answer: $1,234.50
TEXT converts a number to a formatted text string; the format code "$#,##0.00" produces "$1,234.50".
How do you reference the entire column B in a formula?
Answer: B:B
Using B:B selects all cells in column B as a dynamic range reference.
Which formula counts cells in A1:A20 that contain values greater than 50?
Answer: =COUNTIF(A1:A20,">50")
COUNTIF counts cells matching a single criterion; ">50" selects cells with values greater than 50.
What does the TRANSPOSE function do when entered as an array formula?
Answer: Converts rows to columns and columns to rows
TRANSPOSE swaps the orientation of a range, turning rows into columns and vice versa.
Which formula returns the number of characters in the text string in cell A1?
Answer: =LEN(A1)
LEN returns the number of characters in a text string, including spaces.