I actually figured it out a few minutes after I posted the question.
What I was looking for was the Highlight columns and Control enter so that
it would automate the calculation for every row I highlight without having to
point to A1, A2, A3 ect for each new row.
I appreciate the help and have a wonderful day.
"Roger Govier" wrote:
> Hi Sam
>
> Not too sure what you mean here.
> If in cell B1 you enter
> =A1*2+18+3
> Then as you copy it down the column it would change automatically to
> =A2*2+18+3, =A3*2+18+3 etc.
> If you copy across it will change to
> =B1*2+18+3 = C1*2+18+3
>
> This is because the references are all relative.
> You can make the Column an Absolute reference by putting a $ sign in
> front of it
> =$A1*2+18+3 where the column won't change as you copy across, but the
> row would change as you copy down.
> Conversely you can make the Row reference Absolute by prefixing with a $
> sign
> =A$1*2+18+3 where the column will alter as you copy across but the row
> will be fixed.
>
> Finally, prefixing both column and row with $ sign fixes the cell to be
> absolute and it won't change at all as you copy down or across
> =$A$1*2+18+3
>
> Is this what you meant? If not post back with more detail of what you
> want.
>
> --
> Regards
>
> Roger Govier
>
>
> "Sam" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:E9C7BC91-1C8D-4FE0-96F5-(E-Mail Removed)...
> > Here is what I am trying to do
> > Cell B=A*2+18+3 Then C=B*2 without pointing to specific cells such as
> > A1, A2
> > ect.
> >
> > I'm hoping i can automate it so it uses whatever row it is on for the
> > equation instead of requiring me to point to specific Cells for the
> > calculation to work.
> > Any help or advice is greatly appreciated thanks.
>
>
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