Spreadsheet Terms
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Excel | spreadsheet application that can help you calculate and analyze numerical information |
simple formulas | one mathematical equation |
order of operation | tells which operator to calculate first |
PEMDAS rule | Parentheses, exponenetial, multiplication, division, addition, subtraction |
relative references | when copied or filled, cell references change based on the relative position of rows and columns |
absolute references | when copied or filled, cell references do not change so the values stay the same |
Dollar sign $ | designates in the formula that a cell reference is absolute |
function | a predefined formula |
common functions | sum, average, product, or count |
= sign | indicates to the computer that a formula is to be used |
colon : | creates a reference to a range of cells |
sorting | a common task that allows you to change or customize the order of the spreadsheet data |
A - Z | ascending order |
Z- A | descending order |
numerical order | sorting numbers from smallest to largest or largest to smallest |
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