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EXCEL COUNT FUNCTION
Excel COUNT Function Introduction
This function counts the numbers in a cell reference or range.
Description of Excel COUNT Function
Syntax:
=COUNT (value1, [value2], …)
Parameter list:
- value1 – A single item, cell reference, or range of values.
- value2 – [optional] Up to 255 extra items, cell references, or ranges can be added.
Step By Step Guide of COUNT Function
=COUNT(D2:D6 ,”Apple”), for example, returns 3. COUNT(D2:D6) counts the number of numerical values in the range D2:D6 . COUNT is exclusively used to count numeric data.
Key Points
- Numbers, dates, and text representations of numbers, such as “1,” are tallied.
- Logical values and text representations of numbers entered directly into the argument list are tallied. Error values and words that can’t be converted into numbers aren’t included.
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