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Old June 19th, 2009, 04:40 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.worksheet.functions
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Default Iteration

Iteration is the process of obtaining a solution through the use of sucessive
improving estimates of the solution.

It is used if a numerical solution is required and ther is no easy closed
form to use.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iterative_method
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"Khalil" wrote:

What is iteration and how to use it; please advise

regards
Khalil