Excel Function

COUNT

Counts cells that contain numbers.

COUNT(value1, [value2], ...)

Arguments

value1

Required

Specify a reference range. You can drag or click start/end cells.

value2

Optional

Specify a reference range. You can drag or click start/end cells.

Practice Preview

summarize sales data. Use COUNT to Counts cells that contain numbers. For range arguments, drag from the start cell to the end cell in the same argument field, or click start and end cells in order. Fill the argument fields below and complete a formula that achieves this goal.

Sample correct formula

=COUNT(B2:B8, C2:C8)

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