S1. Work With Basic and Advanced Functions in Excel
This document provides examples and explanations of various Excel functions organized into categories including string, date time, logical, lookup and reference, statistical, and database functions. It includes examples of using functions to extract name parts, calculate time differences, use logical operators, lookup values, summarize data, and extract values from a database based on criteria. Users are prompted to write Excel functions to complete examples in each category testing their understanding of how to use the various functions.
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S1. Work With Basic and Advanced Functions in Excel
This document provides examples and explanations of various Excel functions organized into categories including string, date time, logical, lookup and reference, statistical, and database functions. It includes examples of using functions to extract name parts, calculate time differences, use logical operators, lookup values, summarize data, and extract values from a database based on criteria. Users are prompted to write Excel functions to complete examples in each category testing their understanding of how to use the various functions.
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WORK WITH BASIC AND
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS IN EXCEL
String functions
• LEFT, RIGHT, MID,
• FIND, LEN, SUBSTITUTE Example: Please write the functions extracting your first name, middle name, last name and the length of your full name Datetime functions • DATE, DAY, MONTH, YEAR, HOUR, MINUTE, SECOND • DATEDIF, TODAY, NOW Example: Please write the functions to calculate 1) How many days from 1/1/2022 to 19/8/2022? 2) How many minutes since the beginning of today? Logical functions
• AND, OR, NOT
• IF Example: Please explain the result of the functions in address A6 and A7 Lookup and reference functions
• VLOOKUP • HLOOKUP • MATCH
Example: Please write the functions
to find 1) Return the first name of ID 101 2) Check if the last name of ID 104 is Sousa or not 3) Return the position of ID 105 in column A Statistical functions
• SUM, MAX, MIN, STDEV.S, VAR.S, AVERAGE
• COUNT, COUNTBLANK, COUNTA • SUMIF, COUNTIF, AVERAGEIF Example: Please write the functions to make a summary statistics of the given variables (SUM, MAX, MIN, STDEV.S, AVERAGE) Database functions
• DSUM, DMAX, DMIN, DAVERAGE, DCOUNT, DPRODUCT
DSUM(database, field, criteria)
• Database: The range of cells that makes up the list or database. A database is a list of related data in which rows of related information are records, and columns of data are fields. The first row of the list contains labels for each column. • Field: Indicates which column is used in the function. Enter the column label enclosed between double quotation marks, such as "Age" or "Yield," or a number (without quotation marks) that represents the position of the column within the list: 1 for the first column, 2 for the second column, and so on. • Criteria: Is the range of cells that contains the conditions that you specify. You can use any range for the criteria argument, as long as it includes at least one column label and at least one cell below the column label in which you specify a condition for the column. Please write the functions to calculate 1) The total profit from apple trees 2) The product of the yields from apple trees with a height between 10 and 16 feet and any pear trees 3) The total profit from apple trees with a height between 10 and 16 feet, and all pear trees 4) The maximum profit of either any apple tree with a height between 10 and 16 feet or any pear tree