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D_McClure2020
Feb 25, 2020Copper Contributor
Excel Formula
Please help, I cannot find this formula for the following: I need the difference between these 2 data points: example -100 to 438, the difference would be a positive 538. 438 to -100, the differe...
mathetes
Feb 25, 2020Gold Contributor
PReagan
Feb 25, 2020Bronze Contributor
The difference in sign comes from the reversal of the position of A1 and B1 in your formula. Whether D_McClure2020 should use =A1-B1 or =B1-A1 depends on the result that they are after.