Calculate the Sum

You can calculate the Sum in a table, although it is not as simple as working with a formula in Microsoft Excel.

 

Before You Begin: Please enter some sample data: go to the "In Stock" and type in the quantity (in numbers) for your fruit and veggie sales.

 

Go to the blank row at the bottom of your table. Place your cursor in cell C7. You will insert the formula here.

 

Try This: Calculate the Sum

Go to Table Tools -> Layout-> Data.

Select: Formula.

 

What Do You See? Microsoft Word suggests the formula:

=SUM(ABOVE).

You can choose which number format is appropriate: general, accounting, and percentage.

 

Table Tools -> Layout -> Data-> Formula

Exam 77-887: Microsoft Word Expert 2010

2. Formatting Content

2.2. Create tables and charts: Use Equations