Google Spreadsheet Formula Tutorial - Overview
This tutorial covers the steps to creating a basic spreadsheet in a Google Spreadsheet. It is intended for those with little or no experience in working with spreadsheet programs.
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A Google Spreadsheet formula allows you to perform calculations on data entered into the spreadsheet.
You can use a Google Spreadsheet formula for basic number crunching, such as addition or subtraction, as well as more complex calculations such as payroll deductions or averaging a student's test results.
In addition, if you change the data a Google Spreadsheet will automatically recalculate the answer without you having to re-enter the formula.
The following step by step example covers how to create and use a basic formula in a Google Spreadsheet.
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