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Cell Formulas 1

Download: Formulas1_init.xlsx

Learning Goals

  • Learn how to create, copy, and edit Excel formulas
  • Learn about A1 and R1C1 reference styles
  • Learn the difference between COUNT and COUNTA functions
  • Learn conditional counting with COUNTIF

Tasks

  • Calculate sulfate measurement error for each student
  • Count the number of rows in sulfate data using COUNT and COUNTA
  • Count the number of males and females in the dataset

By the end of the screencast your Excel file should look something like the image below.

Sulfate data table beside counts of non-empty cells (260 per column) and counts of males (135) and females (124)