Introduction to Spreadsheets
Entering formulas, pointing at other cells with relative and absolute references, and filling down so one calculation repeats over a whole column.
10 exercises
Exercise 1
Convert to a decimal
Exercise 2
Convert 16% to a decimal
Exercise 3
Add 8 and 19
Exercise 4
Find the difference of 230 and 78
Exercise 5
Multiply 12 and 9
Exercise 6
Divide 0.09 by 52
Exercise 7
Calculate
Exercise 8
Your bill at a restaurant is $55.75 and you want to leave a 20% tip. How much would you add to the bill?
Exercise 9
You leave a tip for $7.50 for a bill at a restaurant that is $44.50. What percent tip did you leave?
Exercise 11
Imagine a certain savings account started out with a balance of $5250.00 on day-one, and today has a current balance of $5780.23
Exactly how much more money does the account have today, compared with day-one?
Rounding to the nearest tenth of a percent: By what percentage amount has the account balance grown?
If instead, the bank balance today was exactly double the starting balance, then by what exac…
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