Saturday 24 December 2016

SUM

  • The SUM function, one of the math and trig functions, adds values. You can add individual values, cell references or ranges.
  • For example:
    • =SUM(F2:F10)

Syntax

SUM(number1,[number2],...)

Argument name

Description

number1    (Required)

The first number you want to add. The number can be like 4, a cell reference like B6, or a cell range like B2:B8.

number2-255    (Optional)

This is the second number you want to add. You can specify up to 255 numbers in this way.


Using the AutoSum WIzard

  • The easiest way to add a SUM formula to your worksheet is to use the AutoSum Wizard.
  • Select an empty cell directly above or below the range that you want to sum, and on the Home or Formula tabs on the Ribbon, press AutoSum > Sum.
    AutoSum vertically
    • Click on Auto Sum.
    • Press Enter.
    AutoSum horizontally
    • Click on Auto Sum.
    • Press Enter.

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