Question

to make the entry of digits as text , you have to begin the entry with an - sign fill in the blanks - mean blank

Answer 1

Answer:

To enter the digits as text you have to begin the entry with an equal mark

Explanation:

TEXT function in MS Excel

The TEXT function is used in MS Excel to alter temperance of a number by applying formatting to it.

It is used for converting numeric to text.

In its simplest form, the TEXT function syntax: =  

= TEXT(Value you wish to format, "Format code you want to apply")  

Example:

=TEXT(1234.567,"#,##")

#.## will displays number up-to to 2 decimal places that is 1234.57

=TEXT(TODAY(),"MM/DD/YY")

Today’s date in format "MM/DD/YY" such as 12/01/21