Formulas for dividing in Excell

[Guest]

Hi,
I am looking for a formula to devide two numbers. They have adission, ect...
but could not find division.

 

[Sandy Mann]

Division in Excel is done with the forward slash symbol:

=45/9

or with Cell references:

=A1/B1

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[Gord Dibben]

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Divide numbers

Type =10/5 in a cell to display the result 2.

"snipped the irrelevant parts"

A
Data
15,000
12
Formula Description (Result)
=A2/A3 Divides 15,000 by 12 (1250)


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP