Physics 220

Excel[TM]

If you want to insert dollar signs, you can place the cursor in the cell reference

in the equation and type T. This will insert dollar signs automatically for
you.

• You

can

also

enter

functions

in

your

equations,

such

as

the

function

AVERAGE(cell#:cell#)

• If you are unsure the exact format of
  a specific function, then you can use
  the Function Wizard to use a
  function.

• You can adjust the number of significant figures that are displayed in a cell with
  these buttons:
  

• If you want to erase the contents in a cell or a
  group of cells, then you should highlight the
  cells. Use the cursor to select the bottom
  corner (as if you were going to copy) and
  then, while still holding down the mouse
  button, drag the cursor back over all the
  selected cells. This will then erase all
  content from these cells.