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Excel
Microsoft
Student’s Notebook
Block #3
M. Alejandro Téllez Flores

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Student’s Notebook
Excel
Student’s notebook rules:
1. You must pay attention, in order to take notes.
2. These slides won’t be published on OneDrive
3. You must create your own Student’s Notebook
4. You may work in teams with a maximum of 4 members
5. The team must deliver their notebook by email, in order to
earn the corresponding grade.

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Student’s notebook rules:
6. The team must deliver a professional look document.
7. You’re free to use any tool you want to take notes.
8. Evaluation will be according to every lecture block
9. Each block consists of 10 credits
10.The team must earn 30 credits at the end of each
evaluation period.

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Student’s notebook rules:
11.Team leaders will be chosen by your teacher.
12.Each leader is entitled to choose up to 3 members
13.Each team leader is responsible of delivering the student’s
book by email.
14.Each team leader is responsible of his/her team.
15.If any team member does not behave in a proper way, the
team shall be penalized each time with 1 credit less.

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Formulas
Formulas are always preceded by the equal sign, it’s the way to differentiate
between an operation and regular text.
A
B
C
1 VAT 16%
2 Subtotal $ 1,245.00
3 Taxes
$ 199.20
4 Total $ 1,444.20
5
6
=B3×$C$2
=B3+B4

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Functions
Functions are written inside a formula. Functions in a spreadsheet, are like
functions in mathematics, they receive parameters as input, a process, and
an output value. Review documentation for each function.
A
B
C
1 NAME ATTENDANCE GRADE
2 John 25 73
3 Abigail 24 98
4 Charles 18 60
5 Cinthya 23 89
6 90 80
=AVERAGE(C3:C6)
=SUM(B3:B6)

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Function Categories
Database functions
Date and time functions
Engineering functions
Financial functions
Information functions
Logical functions
Lookup and reference functions
Math and trigonometry functions
Statistical functions
Text functions

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Formulas between spreadsheets
Now it’s time to create a spreadsheet with expenses from
the first quarter.
A
B
1 PRODUCT COST
2 Screwdriver $ 4.25
3 Spanner $ 6.00
4 Hammer $ 8.00
5 Chisel $ 5.42
6
JANUARY
A
B
1 PRODUCT COST
2 Screwdriver $ 4.65
3 Spanner $ 6.50
4 Hammer $ 8.35
5 Chisel $ 5.00
6
FEBRUARY
A
B
1 PRODUCT COST
2 Screwdriver $ 4.20
3 Spanner $ 6.30
4 Hammer $ 8.00
5 Chisel $ 6.00
6
MARCH

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Formulas between spreadsheets
=JANUARY!B2 + FEBRUARY!B2 + MARCH!B2
A
B
1 PRODUCT COST
2 Screwdriver $ 13.10
3 Spanner $ 18.80
4 Hammer $ 24.35
5 Chisel $ 16.42
6
2014Q1
=JANUARY!B3 + FEBRUARY!B3 + MARCH!B3
=JANUARY!B4 + FEBRUARY!B4 + MARCH!B4
=JANUARY!B5 + FEBRUARY!B5 + MARCH!B5

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Formulas between spreadsheets
A
B
1 MONTH EXPENSES
2 January $ 4.65
3 February $ 6.50
4 March $ 8.35
5 $ 5.00
6
2014Q1
=SUM(JANUARY!B2:B5)
=SUM(FEBRUARY!B2:B5)
=SUM(MARCH!B2:B5)
=SUM(B2:B5)

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Excel Named Ranges
A name that represents a cell, range of
cells, formula, or constant value. You
can create your own defined name, and
Microsoft Office Excel sometimes
creates a defined name for you

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Excel Named Ranges
1. Select the range you desire.
2. In the name box type the desired
name
Easy way
• In this way, names are registered in the workbook scope
• Names always start with letters, and can’t use white spaces

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Excel Named Ranges
1. Select the range that you want to name, including
the row or column labels.
2. On the Formulas tab, in the Defined Names group,
click Create from Selection.
3. In the Create Names from Selection dialog box,
designate the location that contains the labels by
selecting the Top row, Left column, Bottom row, or
Right column check box.
Define a name by using a selection of cells in the worksheet

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Excel Named Ranges
1. On the Formulas tab, in the Defined Names group,
click Define Name.
2. In the New Name dialog box, in the Name box, type
the name that you want to use for your reference.
3. To specify the scope of the name, in the Scope
drop-down list box, select Workbook or the name of
a worksheet in the workbook.
4. In the Refers to box, do one of the following:
a. Cell reference
b. Constant
c. Formula
Define a name by using the New Name dialog box

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Excel Named Ranges
Use the Name Manager dialog box to work with all of the
defined names and table names in the workbook.
!
In this dialog box, you can also sort and filter the list of
names, and easily add, change, or delete names.
!
To open the Name Manager dialog box, on the Formulas
tab, in the Defined Names group, click Name Manager.
Manage names by using the Name Manager dialog box

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Excel Named Ranges
• Valid characters The first character of a name must be a letter, an underscore character (_), or a
backslash (). Remaining characters in the name can be letters, numbers, periods, and underscore
characters.
• Cell references disallowed Names cannot be the same as a cell reference, such as Z$100 or
R1C1.
• Spaces are not valid Spaces are not allowed as part of a name. Use the underscore character
(_) and period (.) as word separators; for example, Sales_Tax or First.Quarter.
• Name length A name can contain up to 255 characters.
• Case sensitivity Names can contain uppercase and lowercase letters. Excel does not distinguish
between uppercase and lowercase characters in names.
Syntax rules for names

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Excel Named Ranges
Using Named Ranges

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