FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

USING MICROSOFT EXCEL

WORKBOOK THEMES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What starts an equation?
A
Parenthesis
B
Quote marks
C
Cell reference
D
Equal sign
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The dividing point between the sides is the equal sign. Standard equations are in the form of operations equal an answer (e.g., 2 + 4 =; 2 + 4 = 6; 2 + 2 + 2 = 6). As the equation is read left to right, the equal sign is always in the second-to-last position, and the answer is after the equal sign.

Detailed explanation-2: -The equal sign in math is a sign that shows the equality between two expressions. In simple words, the meaning of equal sign is that there is an equality between the values, or expressions written on both the sides. The symbol that represents the equal sign is given by two small parallel horizontal lines.

Detailed explanation-3: -A formula always begins with an equal sign (=). Excel for the web interprets the characters that follow the equal sign as a formula. Following the equal sign are the elements to be calculated (the operands), such as constants or cell references.

Detailed explanation-4: -An equation is a mathematical sentence that says two expressions are equal. Equations always have an equal sign.

Detailed explanation-5: -Equal sign with three lines, i.e. ≡ means identical to.

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