Open this spreadsheet . If you haven't done so already set your Web browser to use ClarisWorks as a helper application for these examples. In the spreadsheet shown above, cell D3 has been selected. The formula in cell D3 can be seen in the entry bar . Formulas begin with an equal sign.
Formulas use cell addresses like variables are used in algebraic expressions.
The formulas in cells D4, D5, and D6 are similar to the formula in cell D3.