Event budget and guest list

Count RSVPs and the people they bring, total an event's spending by category and turn any category that goes over budget red.

Confident · 13 min · 13 steps

In this lesson

  • Count the yes replies with COUNTIF, and add up the party sizes with SUMIF.
  • Spent per category: =SUMIF(Expenses!$C$2:$C$50,A2,Expenses!$D$2:$D$50).

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Remove duplicates

Delete repeated rows from a merged list, and choose which columns decide what counts as a duplicate.

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Real-world projects
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13 steps: 5 explanations, 5 Do this, 2 questions, 1 Your turn.

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Remove duplicates

Delete repeated rows from a merged list, and choose which columns decide what counts as a duplicate.

Confident · 9 min · Free, with no sign-up

Do the free lesson on your computer.

Send yourself the link and open it on a laptop or desktop.

On your computer, go tolearnford.com/go/BV7C