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Excel 2007: how to work out percentages of groups (top 10% of...)

I've recently read the following paragraph, and wondered: how you would organise the data (possibly Column A = country, Column B = salary, Column C = tax paid) but what formulas/calculations are used ...
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How can I write "use this cell or, if blank, use this other cell" in Excel 2007?

I am trying to show the Days between NOW() and the dates (dd/mm/yy) in either Column B or Column C - depending which one is not blank. A B C 29/03/10 01/04/10 29/03/10 02/...
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EXCEL generate a character in one column of a row, only if other columns in the same row are not blank

My speadsheet keeps track of when patients leave a specific floor of the hospital. There are columns in which where each patient goes is documented (1 column for "home", another column for "rehab ...
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Excel: VLookUp solves a potential Nested IF problem

I manually enter numbers on one cell according to text values in the cell adjacent to it. Is there a way to use the IF function to help me manage this? The text is automatically generated with a ...
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Excel Table lookup with indexes in multiple columns

I have a Table in Excel the looks about like this: Test1 100 test2 200 Test3 110 test4 210 Test5 120 test6 220 I want a function that, given test 1 as input, will return 100 AND given ...
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Concatenate cells that change daily automatically?

I use concatenate to pull data together from different cells in my spreadsheet. Since my data changes daily, I want the formula to also change daily without having to manually input the new cell in ...
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Return the date of the day under an if formula with Excel or VBA

I have two columns A and B and many lines with some specific tasks to be done. In column B, I have a drop-down list with the name of people who are scheduled for the task . And in column A, I want the ...
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How can I write an excel formula to do row based calculations?

Could someone please help me with the following excel formula. Each row in my spreadsheet contains details about a product. I have one column 'Quantity' (Col B) and 'Profit' (Col F). I want to use ...
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Excel: copy cell formatting in equation

If I make an equation: ' on cell A2 =A1 Is there a way to make A2 have the exact same formatting as A1 and not just the value? i.e. I want a FORMULA that copies both the value and the format/...
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How do you include an OR inside a SUMPRODUCT function, in Microsoft Excel?

How do you include an OR inside the sumproduct function in Excel? I currently use two sumproduct formulas because I have two variables I want it to count: =Sumproduct((A3:A159=B3:B159)*(D3:D159="...
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How to get time difference as minutes in Excel?

I have time values in two cells in an Excel sheet and I need the difference of the times in minutes. The cells in the Excel are like below: A B C 1 6:38 8:23 1:45:00 A is ...
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Excel annoyance: How to maintain formulas in a ledger?

A common use of Excel is to create a spreadsheet which functions as a transaction ledger of some kind, where one or more fields in each row is calculated by adding a value or values from the current ...
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excel VLOOKUP, how to specify dynamic worksheet name?

I'm trying to create a VLOOKUP formula in excel, however, the table array may be in a number of different worksheets. For example, I have this forumula =Vlookup(a1, ‘[Datafile.xlsx]worksheetapples’!$...
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How to set Function "formula" for whole column in Excel 2007?

I want to set "Formula" to all cells in certain column whatever the number of rows was. But i don't want to set this function to first cell "Header" of this column. How do i make it ?.
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What is an excel formula that will return me the last row number of a cell within a range that contains specific data?

I have a spreadsheet that will default with values of "No". Over time, these values will be changed to "Yes". I need a formula (no VB, please, VB is useless to me) that will get me the row number of ...
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