How to Use the Sum Function in Microsoft Excel

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How to Use the Sum Function in Microsoft Excel More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by wktechno | permalink
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Using the SUM function in Excel is an easy way to save yourself lots of time. Decide what column of numbers or words you would like to add up
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Use-the-Sum-Function-in-Microsoft-Excel ^[1]

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Excel Count and Sum Functions More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Trish Blain | permalink
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The most used functions in Excel are the functions that count and sum. You can count and sum based on one criteria or multiple criteria.
Tags: excel count, countif, countifs, function, sum, sumif, sumifs, one criteria, multiple criteria

For further reading: http://www.excel-easy.com/functions/count-sum-functions.html ^[2]

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Quickly Sum Columns or Rows of Numbers in Excel More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Amorphys | permalink
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The Excel SUM function makes it easy to quickly sum or add up columns, rows, or individual cells of data in a worksheet.

For further reading: http://spreadsheets.about.com/od/tipsandfaqs/f/sum_autosum.htm ^[3]

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1. http://www.wikihow.com/Use-the-Sum-Function-in-Microsoft-Excel

2. http://www.excel-easy.com/functions/count-sum-functions.html

3. http://spreadsheets.about.com/od/tipsandfaqs/f/sum_autosum.htm