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This is Chapter '''7''' of the '''OpenOffice.org 3 Calc Guide''', produced by the [http://oooauthors.org/ OOoAuthors group].
 
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==Using functions==
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A ''function'' is a pre-defined calculation entered in a cell to help you analyze or manipulate data in a spreadsheet. All you have to do is add the arguments, and the calculation is automatically made for you. Functions are the main reason for spreadsheets. If you understand functions, then you can start to use the real power of a spreadsheet.
  
  
 
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This is Chapter 7 of the OpenOffice.org 3 Calc Guide, produced by the OOoAuthors group.


Using functions

A function is a pre-defined calculation entered in a cell to help you analyze or manipulate data in a spreadsheet. All you have to do is add the arguments, and the calculation is automatically made for you. Functions are the main reason for spreadsheets. If you understand functions, then you can start to use the real power of a spreadsheet.


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