increase all values in a column by a percentage

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How di i change the value of all data in a column by a given percentage? e.g
i want to increase an entire columns entered values by a percentage i choose.


TIA
 
In an empty cell, enter =1+YourPercentage, (like =1+4%)
Edit>Copy
Select your data
Edit>Paste Special, Check Multiply

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Kind Regards,

Niek Otten

Microsoft MVP - Excel
 
BayComp said:
How di i change the value of all data in a column by a given percentage? e.g
i want to increase an entire columns entered values by a percentage i choose.


TIA

Snipped from http://www.j-walk.com/ss/excel/usertips/tip059.htm


1.. Enter 1.05 (percentage) into any blank cell.
2.. Select the cell and choose Edit, Copy.
3.. Select the range of values and choose Edit, Paste Special.
4.. Choose the Multiply option and click OK.
5.. Delete the cell that contains the 1.05.
/Fredrik
 

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