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Arguments are enclosed in brackets. One set of brackets applies for a function, no matter how many arguments there are. So in a list a particular argument could have other arguments around it, all separated by commas. Here is the SUM function with one argument:

=SUM(A2:A20)

The IF function has 3 arguments:

=IF(A3>50, D2*10, D2*20)

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