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EXCEL 2016 REVIEW QUIZES DOWNLOAD

Here’s the common MDAS mistake in the short excel quiz.

Intermediates – Even if you had a correct formula, one day you’ll meet or manage someone who needs to understand the logic of “My Dear Aunt Sally”.

Beginners – Your formula was wrong, obviously you need to understand My Dear Aunt Sally (order of precedence).

My Dear Aunt Sally Explains the “125” Formula Mistake That’s why many of you failed with your formula at the start of this blog. It’s a learning acronym for the concept:Ĭomputers multiply and divide before they add and subtract. But frankly, if I listed the entire discussion at their website, you wouldn’t have enjoyed it. If a formula contains operators with the same precedence - for example, if a formula contains both a multiplication and division operator - Excel evaluates the operators from left to right.ĭid the Excel explanation from their website make sense to you? In all fairness, I gave you only one paragraph of the explanation. If you combine several operators in a single formula, Excel performs the operations in the order shown in the following table. This is Excel’s explanation of operator precedence taken from their website.

It sounds pretty scary doesn’t it: order of precedence. This is the technical explanation of how Excel does formulas. Here’s the reason so many people still have trouble with this short Excel quiz: If you were unable to create a formula for cell A4, you also need my assistance. Refresh your Excel skills and get ready for Basic Microsoft Excel interview and Indeed Excel Assessment Test quickly. If your formula generated the answer 125, you need my help.

EXCEL 2016 REVIEW QUIZES DOWNLOAD

Yes, that’s the harsh and beautiful truth about Excel.Įxcel does what its been programmed to do, now what you think it should do. Can you name the Celeb who died in 2016 from the picture (Right Click, 'save as' if doesn't open automatically - to download excel quiz). Or did your formula produce the answer 125? Excel does what its been programmed to do, not what you think it should to do. Let’s Work on this Excel Problem Together Also, college students have learned some basic Excel formula logic, and they can solve this Excel quiz easily.īut still, many adult computer users don’t have the correct answer to this Excel problem. People are becoming more knowledgeable about Excel.

In recent training classes, the number of Intro Excel students solving this problem has climbed from 10% to more like 20-30%. In my Excel training ten to fifteen years ago, only 10% of my Introduction to Excel students (adults actually) would solve this problem quickly. Short Excel Quiz Was this Excel Quiz Difficult?