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Old February 21st, 2010, 02:52 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.newusers
Shirl
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Default Sum and If

I am wanting to add numbers in Column B,d,f etc only if it equals the text in
Column A,c,e etc
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Shirl, NZ
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Old February 21st, 2010, 03:31 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.newusers
FSt1
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Default Sum and If

hi
try this..
=SUMIF(B2:B8,"text",A2:A8)
or
sumif(range with criteria, criteria, range to sum)

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FSt1

"Shirl" wrote:

I am wanting to add numbers in Column B,d,f etc only if it equals the text in
Column A,c,e etc
--
Shirl, NZ

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Old February 21st, 2010, 03:32 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.newusers
L. Howard Kittle
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Default Sum and If

I might be overlooking the obvious, but how can NUMBERS in a column equal
TEXT in another column?

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Howard

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I am wanting to add numbers in Column B,d,f etc only if it equals the text
in
Column A,c,e etc
--
Shirl, NZ



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Old February 21st, 2010, 03:50 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.newusers
T. Valko
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Default Sum and If

Try this...

=SUMIF(A1:E5,"x",B1:F5)

Note how the ranges are offset.

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Biff
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"Shirl" wrote in message
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I am wanting to add numbers in Column B,d,f etc only if it equals the text
in
Column A,c,e etc
--
Shirl, NZ



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Old February 21st, 2010, 04:02 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.newusers
L. Howard Kittle
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Default Sum and If

Okay, I'm still learning...bg

Howard

"Shirl" wrote in message
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I am wanting to add numbers in Column B,d,f etc only if it equals the text
in
Column A,c,e etc
--
Shirl, NZ



 




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