Create a simple formula
Here’s a simple formula example in Excel:
✅ Formula Example: Adding Two Numbers
If you have:
| A | B |
|---|---|
| 5 | 7 |
And you want to add them together in cell C1, you’d use:
=A1 + B1
🔹 More Simple Formula Examples
| Purpose | Formula | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Subtract B1 from A1 | =A1 - B1 | -2 |
| Multiply A1 by B1 | =A1 * B1 | 35 |
| Divide A1 by B1 | =A1 / B1 | 0.714 |
| Average of A1 and B1 | =AVERAGE(A1:B1) | 6 |
| Sum A1 through A5 | =SUM(A1:A5) | Adds all values in A1–A5 |