Excel Study · Module 1: First steps

Class 3AVERAGE, MIN & MAX

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Three of the most used Excel functions: =AVERAGE(B2:B8) for the mean, =MAX(B2:B8) for the highest value and =MIN(B2:B8) for the lowest. Change any score and all three update at once.

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In Excel, student scores are in cells B2 to B8. Write a formula that finds the highest score.

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=MAX(B2:B8)

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