to get them to look how you want them to look
To display the contents you want to see.
In a spreadsheet the area where you manipulate data is called a cell.
Spreadsheets are primarily used to manipulate numbers.
A calculator and spreadsheet both manipulate numbers very well.
It is a spreadsheet application and mainly deals with numbers, but it has databasing capabilities and can manipulate strings.
Word processing
in a cell
One location on a spreadsheet is called a "cell".
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The active cell is where things will go when you start to type something into a spreadsheet.
A cell that contains formulae
The Active Cell on a spreadsheet is the cell where the cursor is pointing. That means that you can write to or erase the contents that cell location directly. A spreadsheet program has the entire array in memory, but the Active Cell is the place where it is 'looking or thinking about' at any particular moment.
They can manipulate numbers and change calculations when one number in the table changes.