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TLinde
Nov 09, 2020Copper Contributor
Using a function with no rounding of numbers
Hello, As a teacher, I'm trying to get some semester grades calculated. How do I use functions like QUOTIENT, PRODUCT, SUM and have results that actually give values up to decimals? If I sel...
- Nov 09, 2020
Hi TLinde
Note that QUOTIENT returns the integer portion of a division.
If you want to divide numeric values, you should use the "/" operator as there no DIVIDE function in Excel and note that QUOTIENT doesn't return a remainder part of the value.
That is reason you are not getting the value as 0.33 while using QUOTIENT.
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Regards, Faraz Shaikh | MCT, MIE, MOS Master, Excel Expert
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TLinde
Nov 11, 2020Copper Contributor
Thank you all! That makes a lot of sense and it worked!