Try this:
=COUNTIF(D11

15,"<"&K2)-COUNTIF(D11

15,"<="&I2)
Does that help?
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Regards,
Ron
Microsoft MVP (Excel)
(XL2003, Win XP)
"Kim B." <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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>I have a list of data in cells d11:d15. I want to be able to count how
>many
> of the data points fall within a certain numeric range (ie less than 100
> but
> greater than 50) but I want to be able to reference a specific cell
> containing the criteria rather than using '100' or '50' in the formula.
> In
> my worksheet 50 is in cell I2 and 100 is in cell K2.