Excel: Using Formulas and Functions
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Absolute Reference | Permanent reference to a cell that does not change in relation to the location of the formula |
Argument | Refers to the text, numbers, or cell references on which the function is to be performed |
Arithmetic operator | Used for addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and exponentiation |
Auto Fill | A feature that can be used to automatically fill in worksheet data in any direction |
Comparison operator | Compares two values to obtain a logical value, either TRUE or FALSE |
Constant | Number entered directly into a formula that does not change |
Error value | Indicates when a formula you have entered results in an error |
Formula | Set of instructions used to perform calculations on values in a worksheet |
Function | Buildt-in forumlas that enable you to perfom complex calculations easily |
Mixed reference | Contains both relative and absolute cell references |
Operator | Sign or symbol that indicates what calculation is to be performed |
Order of Operations | Specific sequence used to calculate the value of a formula |
Relative reference | The reference to a cell that changes in relation to the location of the formula |
Syntax | A set of established rules that specifies how the function must be entered. |
Fill Handle | A little black square in the lower-right corner of the selected cell |
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