The document shows a table with 56 students' names, their midterm and final exam marks, total marks which is the sum of midterm and final multiplied by 2, and the average of midterm, final, and total marks. Rules for mathematical calculations in Excel like addition, multiplication, and average are also explained. Formulas are used to automatically calculate the values in the total and average columns by dragging down the fill handle.
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The document shows a table with 56 students' names, their midterm and final exam marks, total marks which is the sum of midterm and final multiplied by 2, and the average of midterm, final, and total marks. Rules for mathematical calculations in Excel like addition, multiplication, and average are also explained. Formulas are used to automatically calculate the values in the total and average columns by dragging down the fill handle.
midterms/2 17.5 17 20 18.5 17 Rules of mathmetical calculations: 18.5 1. Always put sign of = in the begining of any function (mathematical, statistical). 19.5 18 2. For addition in column E: write formula =C2+D2 in E2 and press enter key from keyboard. one value appeared in the cell 17.5 now either scroll (fill handle) the mouse upto the desired cells 17.5 or double click the fill handle (on the corner of the cell) rest of the addition will be calculated. 18 14.5 3. Another example is to calculate value in G column: write formula = E2*2 in cell G2 then press enter key result will 17.5 be there extend the series uding fill handle. 14 4. For calculating average appeared at the end of series: 20 first put = sign then write initial of average i-e AV drop down 16.5 box appeared with all the formulas with AV initials stored in excel. select the AVERAGE formula choice. 20.5 Now formula required range of data on which average is to be 18 applied. =AVERAGE (C2:C56) press enter result will appeared. again use the fill handle to calculate average for data in D 17.5 column and E column. 16.5 16.5 18 16 20 18 16 17 19.5 17.5 20.5 20.5 18 14.5 16.5 18 21.5 15 15.5 20.5 18.5 16.5 20 15.5 19 19.5 18.5 15.5 16 21 18.5 19.5 17.5 16 21.5 20 on