Question

Give the range for the following:

i. All the cells of row 6 from column C to H

ii. All the cells of column D from rows 3 to 15

iii. All the cell from Column F row 4 to column L row 9.​

Answer 1

Answer:

i. C6:H6

ii. D3:D15

iii. F4:L9

Answer 2

i. All the cells of row 6 from column C to H

C6:H6

ii. All the cells of column D from rows 3 to 15

D3:D15

iii. All the cells from column F row 4 to column L row 9.​

F4:L9

Explanation

In Excel columns are named as A, B, C, D, E, F, and so on.

In Excel rows are named as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and so on.

Cells in an Excel sheet are made with intersections of rows and columns.

Cell Address is used to identify cell on an Excel Sheet and Cell Address comprises of a letter and a number. The letter shows the column and the number shows the row.

Example

A1

In this, it is the cell that is present in column A and row 1.

D6

In this, it is the cell that is present in column D and row 6.

Extra Information

Function is a predefined formula that allows users to perform mathematical, statistical, and logical operations.

There are various functions in Microsoft Excel some of them are:

1. SUM

2. AVERAGE

3. COUNT

4. IF

5. MAX

6. MIN

Format of writing a function in a cell of Excel Spreadsheet:

= Name of Function (Range of Cells)

Example:

Suppose you want to add values present in cells from A1 to A5 and display the sum in A6.

First, write the values in A1 to A5 and then click on A6 cell and type=SUM(A1:A5)

After that press "Enter"

In the A6 cell, you will get the sum of values present in cells from A1 to A5.

In case you have typed the wrong formula or want to modify it then you can click on the cell where you have written the formula and there will be a Formula Bar available above the worksheet area which will show the formula which you have written in the cell and you can edit it.