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<helpdocument version="1.0">
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<topic id="textscalcguideformulasxml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Calculating With Formulas</title>
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<filename>/text/scalc/guide/formulas.xhp</filename>
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</topic>
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<history>
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<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
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<lastedited date="2004-05-12T11:40:21">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited>
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</history>
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<body>
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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3155411"><bookmark_value>formulas; in table cells</bookmark_value>
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<bookmark_value>calculating; with formulas</bookmark_value>
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<bookmark_value>references; in spreadsheet formulas</bookmark_value>
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</bookmark>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3155411" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="20">
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<variable id="formulas"><link href="text/scalc/guide/formulas.xhp" name="Calculating With Formulas">Calculating With Formulas</link>
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</variable></paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156281" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="21">All formulas begin with an equals sign. The formulas may contain numbers or text, and other data is also possible such as format details. The formulas also contain arithmetic operators, logic operators or function starts.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="tip" id="par_id3145272" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="39">Remember that the basic arithmetic signs (+, -, *, /) can be used in formulas using the "Multiplication and Division before Addition and Subtraction" rule. Instead of writing =SUM(A1:B1) it is better to write =A1+B1.</paragraph><paragraph role="tip" id="par_id3146119" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="42">Parentheses can also be used. The result of the formula =(1+2)*3 produces a different result than =1+2*3.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156285" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="23">Here are a few examples of $[officename] Calc formulas:</paragraph>
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<table id="tbl_id3153878" name="tbl_id3153878">
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<tablerow>
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<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154015" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="24">=A1+10</paragraph>
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</tablecell>
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<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146972" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="25">Displays the contents of cell A1 plus 10.</paragraph>
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</tablecell>
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</tablerow>
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<tablerow>
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<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145643" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="45">=A1*16%</paragraph>
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</tablecell>
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<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154255" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="46">Displays 16% of the contents of A1.</paragraph>
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</tablecell>
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</tablerow>
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<tablerow>
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<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146917" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="47">=A1 * A2</paragraph>
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</tablecell>
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<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146315" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="48">Displays the result of the multiplication of A1 and A2.</paragraph>
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</tablecell>
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</tablerow>
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<tablerow>
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<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154022" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="26">=ROUND(A1;1)</paragraph>
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</tablecell>
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<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150363" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="27">Rounds the contents in cell A1 to one decimal place.</paragraph>
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</tablecell>
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</tablerow>
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<tablerow>
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<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150209" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="28">=EFFECTIVE(5%;12)</paragraph>
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</tablecell>
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<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150883" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="29">Calculates the effective interest for 5% annual nominal interest with 12 payments a year.</paragraph>
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</tablecell>
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</tablerow>
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<tablerow>
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<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146114" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="33">=B8-SUM(B10:B14)</paragraph>
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</tablecell>
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<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154486" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="34">Calculates B8 minus the sum of the cells B10 to B14.</paragraph>
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</tablecell>
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</tablerow>
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<tablerow>
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<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152890" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="35">=SUM(B8;SUM(B10:B14))</paragraph>
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</tablecell>
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<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3159171" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="36">Calculates the sum of cells B10 to B14 and adds the value to B8.</paragraph>
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</tablecell>
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</tablerow>
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<tablerow>
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<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148604" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="50">=SUM(B1:B65536)</paragraph>
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</tablecell>
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<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3157982" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="51">Sums all numbers in column B.</paragraph>
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</tablecell>
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</tablerow>
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</table>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150109" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="30">It is also possible to nest functions in formulas, as shown in the example. You can also nest functions within functions. The Function Wizard assists you with nested functions.</paragraph>
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<section id="relatedtopics">
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<embed href="text/scalc/guide/formula_enter.xhp#formula_enter"/>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150213" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="44"><link href="text/scalc/01/04060100.xhp" name="Functions list">Functions list</link></paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152869" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="43"><link href="text/scalc/01/04060000.xhp" name="AutoPilot: Functions">Function Wizard</link></paragraph>
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</section></body>
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</helpdocument>
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