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cplasencia
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Jul 22, 2021
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Creating a COUNTIF formula that always references one cell to the left

Hello!    I'm working on a project that involves using a COUNTIF statement which will always reference the cell directly to the left of it. I'm trying to figure out a way to automate the process, b...
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    Jul 22, 2021
    So, I've answered my own question,
    What I ended up doing was creating an OFFSET statement within the COUNTIF function,

    =COUNTIF(A1:A10000, (OFFSET(INDIRECT(ADDRESS(ROW(), COLUMN())),0,-1)))

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