Excel Functions: A Comprehensive Guide, Exercises of MS Microsoft Excel skills

An overview of various excel functions, including date and time, information, logical, lookup and reference, maths and trigonometry, statistical, and text functions. Learn how to use functions like now, today, if, and, or, lookup, hyperlink, countif, pi, power, rand, randbetween, and more to enhance your excel skills.

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Date and Time
NOW =NOW() Date and time (21/10/99 10:56)
TODAY =TODAY() Date (21/10/99)
WEEKDAY =TEXT(WEEKDAY(DATEVALUE(“21/10/99”)),”dddd”) Day of the date (Thursday)
Information
INFO =INFO(“directory”) Path of the current folder
ISERROR =IF(ISERROR(C4),,C4) Only displays contents of cell C4 if it
does not contain an error
ISEVEN =ISEVEN(3) Displays FALSE if the number is odd,
TRUE if even *
COUNTBLANK =COUNTBLANK(E4:E6) Displays the number of blank cells in the
range
Logical
IF =IF(B4<10,”OK”,”Over budget”) If B4 is less than 10 display “OK”
otherwise display “Over budget”
AND =IF(AND(B4>1,B4<50),B4,) Displays B4 only if it is greater than 1
AND less than 50
OR =IF(OR(B4>100,B4=10),B4,) Displays B4 if it is either greater than 100
OR equal to 10
Lookup and Reference
LOOKUP =LOOKUP(E2,B2:H2,B3:H3) Looks up E2 in B2:H2 and displays the
equivalent cell in B3:H3
HYPERLINK =HYPERLINK("http://www.microsoft.com","Click here") The words “Click here” hyperlink to the
Microsoft web site
Maths and Trigonometry
COUNTIF =COUNTIF(A1:B12,">10") Counts the number of cells in A1:B12
that are greater than 10
PI =PI() Returns pi to 15 decimal places
POWER =POWER(5,3) Calculates 5 to the power of 3
RAND =RAND() Returns a random number between 0 and
1
RANDBETWEEN =RANDBETWEEN(1,100) Returns a random number between 1 and
100 *
ROMAN =ROMAN(1999) Converts 1999 to roman numerals
(MCMXCIX)
Statistical
SMALL / LARGE =SMALL(A1:B2,3)
=LARGE(A1:B2,3)
Displays the 3rd smallest / largest value
in the range A1:B2
Text
LOWER / UPPER =LOWER(“JASON”)
=UPPER(“Jason”) Converts text to lower case or upper case
PROPER =PROPER(“JASON”) Converts text to proper case (Jason)
* These functions are from the Analysis ToolPak. (Add this by choosing Add-Ins… from the Tools menu)
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Date and Time

NOW =NOW()^ Date and time (21/10/99 10:56) TODAY =TODAY() Date (21/10/99)

WEEKDAY =TEXT(WEEKDAY(DATEVALUE(“21/10/99”)),”dddd”) Day of the date (Thursday)

Information

INFO =INFO(“directory”) Path of the current folder

ISERROR =IF(ISERROR(C4),,C4)

Only displays contents of cell C4 if it does not contain an error

ISEVEN =ISEVEN(3)

Displays FALSE if the number is odd, TRUE if even *

COUNTBLANK =COUNTBLANK(E4:E6)

Displays the number of blank cells in the range

Logical

IF =IF(B4<10,”OK”,”Over budget”) If B4 is less than 10 display “OK” otherwise display “Over budget”

AND =IF(AND(B4>1,B4<50),B4,)

Displays B4 only if it is greater than 1 AND less than 50

OR =IF(OR(B4>100,B4=10),B4,)

Displays B4 if it is either greater than 100 OR equal to 10

Lookup and Reference

LOOKUP =LOOKUP(E2,B2:H2,B3:H3) Looks up E2 in B2:H2 and displays the equivalent cell in B3:H

HYPERLINK =HYPERLINK("http://www.microsoft.com","Click here") The words “Click here” hyperlink to the Microsoft web site

Maths and Trigonometry

COUNTIF =COUNTIF(A1:B12,">10") Counts the number of cells in A1:B that are greater than 10

PI =PI() Returns pi to 15 decimal places

POWER =POWER(5,3) Calculates 5 to the power of 3

RAND =RAND()

Returns a random number between 0 and 1

RANDBETWEEN =RANDBETWEEN(1,100)

Returns a random number between 1 and 100 *

ROMAN =ROMAN(1999)

Converts 1999 to roman numerals (MCMXCIX)

Statistical

SMALL / LARGE =SMALL(A1:B2,3) =LARGE(A1:B2,3)

Displays the 3rd^ smallest / largest value in the range A1:B

Text

LOWER / UPPER =LOWER(“JASON”) =UPPER(“Jason”)

Converts text to lower case or upper case

PROPER (^) =PROPER(“JASON”) Converts text to proper case (Jason)

  • These functions are from the Analysis ToolPak. (Add this by choosing Add-Ins… from the Tools menu)

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