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There are different formats available, such as General, Currency, Percentage, Scientific, Accounting and Fraction. You can apply them through buttons on the ribbons or toolbars, by going to the Format Cells dialog box and by shortcut keys. For example Ctrl - Shift - 5 will put them into Percentage format and Ctrl - Shift - 4 will put them into Currency format.
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What data types can be input into Microsoft Excel 2000 Spreadsheets?
text and numbers formatted in a variety of ways
What are examples of formatting in Excel?
Having numbers shown in particular ways. 3 is an unformatted number €3.00 is it formatted as currency. 300% is it formatted as percentage. You can have text formatted, by having it in different sizes or fonts or colours. Dates can be formatted in different ways, like having them just as numbers or as a mix of words and numbers: 5/3/15 5-Mar-2015 Things can be bolded or underlined or in italics. So there are lots of ways things can be formatted. Formatting also includes the size and shape of cells, and the colours used.
IN Microsoft Excel when numbers are used as columns or row labels how should they be formatted?
That is purely the choice of the user. In different situations they may choose to format them in different ways. They may do something like bold them or change their colour or put a border around the cell.
What day of the week was Jan 28 1977?
Friday. There are lots of ways to calculate this, but I just typed the date into MS Excel and formatted the cell to show the day of the week.
How does Microsoft Excel help an enterprenuer?
Excel has a huge amount of uses so it can be of use to an entrepeneur in many different ways. It could be used for accounts, working out sales for products, possibly in some aspect of the creation of their products. Excel is for numerical analysis and manipulation. So anything to do with numbers can be done in Excel.
What is Excel on computers?
Excel is a specialized program that manages numbers in various ways. It uses spreadsheets and data to process a large amount of numbers. One enters the data, or numbers, and the program calculates the numbrs in the manner you designate in the program.
What are 5 types of data that can be stored in a cell in an excal spreadsheet?
Text, Date, Time, Logical and number. The numbers can be formatted lots of ways, like as currency or percentage. The number types are all number types, just formatted differently.
What is a better way to say Kim could use some Excel training?
There are lots of ways to say it. Here are some: Kim needs some training in Excel. It would good for Kim to get some Excel training. Kim would benefit from some training in Excel.
What are some examples of number formats in Microsoft Excel?
That depends on what you are using the numbers for. There are different number formats available. On some occasions you may need numbers formatted as percentages, other times as currency and so on. You choose what is appropriate. First select the cells you want to format. Press Ctrl - 1 to open the Format dialog box and under the Number tab, you will have the various number formats. Then pick whichever one you want to use for the selected cells. The chosen formatting will be applied to those cells.
What are the different formats for displaying number in a cell?
Numbers can be formatted in far more than 3 ways. There are various number formats such as currency, percentage, fraction, general, scientific and others. Numbers can also be dates and times. Other forms of formatting include alignment such as left, right and center, and sizes and different colours and other kinds of formatting.
In what format does Excel store dates?
They are actually stored as numbers, where dates are represented by the amount of days since the 1st of January 1900 inclusive. So the 1st of January 1900 is stored as 1. By storing them as numbers it makes doing date calculations, like finding out the amount of days between two dates, very simple. Dates can then be formatted to be displayed in many different ways, showing numbers or words and using the styles of dates used in different parts of the world.
What is general format in Excel?
Data can take different formats. For example, numbers can be displayed with or without decimal points or as currency or percentage and other formats. Dates can be shown with just numbers or with words for the month and the day, or showing month, then day or day, then month. So all of these things are formatting. There are many data types and they can be formatted in different ways to suit what the user of the spreadsheet wants.
