The document explains how to use relative and absolute references in spreadsheet formulas. It provides instructions on copying formulas while maintaining or changing cell references, illustrated with examples. Additionally, it discusses calculating percentages based on monthly sales using these references.
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Chapter 13 Cell referencing
The document explains how to use relative and absolute references in spreadsheet formulas. It provides instructions on copying formulas while maintaining or changing cell references, illustrated with examples. Additionally, it discusses calculating percentages based on monthly sales using these references.
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