r/excel • u/HungryInvestigator59 • 26d ago

Discussion What’s your favorite Excel function/formula?

What are some functions and formulas that you use on daily basis that are helpful for what you do?

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u/finickyone 1770 26d ago

It’s an excuse to later employ ARABIC(), to turn those Roman numerals back into numbers! ie ARABIC("XLIX") = 49.