Excel has many uses, one of which is adding two or more numbers together. It is a very easy task to perform and there are a couple of different ways that you can do it. Depending on what Excel is trying to add for you, some ways are better suited then others.

In this example we will go through how to use the Excel COUNTIF Function to count only the items that have a cost greater than $5

The COUNTIF function can be used in many different ways. One such way is to count the number of items bought after a specified date.

The Excel COUNTIF Function is used to count the numbers in a given range, with an added logical condition to determine whether to add the number in the count.

The Excel COUNT function is used to count the total of cells that contain numbers, dates and text representation of numbers and the counts numbers within the arguments given.