Hi,

I would like to create some formulas that regonises a word in the first
column and then adds up the number across from it.

Thanks....
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MickM

RE: formula by MikeH

MikeH
Sun May 11 03:33:00 CDT 2008

Possibly

=SUMPRODUCT((A1:A20="Myword")*(B1:B20))

Mike

"Mick" wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I would like to create some formulas that regonises a word in the first
> column and then adds up the number across from it.
>
> Thanks....
> --
> MickM

Re: formula by Bob

Bob
Sun May 11 08:51:43 CDT 2008

why wouldn't you use SUMIF?

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HTH

Bob

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"Mike H" <MikeH@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Possibly
>
> =SUMPRODUCT((A1:A20="Myword")*(B1:B20))
>
> Mike
>
> "Mick" wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I would like to create some formulas that regonises a word in the first
>> column and then adds up the number across from it.
>>
>> Thanks....
>> --
>> MickM