Enter Numbers

Numbers include the digits 0-9 and any of these special characters:
+ - () , / . $ % E e

If any other character is in the cell, Excel interprets the cell contents as text.

Click B3


    B3 becomes the active cell.

Type in the following numbers for the Rent row.

    For Jan: Type 500 Press Right Arrow
    For Feb: Type 500 Press Right Arrow
    For Mar: Type 500 Press Right Arrow
    For Apr: Type 500 Press Right Arrow
    Click B4

Type in the following numbers for the Electricity row.

    For Jan: Type 100 Press Right Arrow
    For Feb: Type 90 Press Right Arrow
    For Mar: Type 87 Press Right Arrow
    For Apr: Type 68 Press Right Arrow
    Click B5

Type in the following numbers for the Water/Gas row.

    For Jan: Type 150 Press Right Arrow
    For Feb: Type 148 Press Right Arrow
    For Mar: Type 165 Press Right Arrow
    For Apr: Type 97 Press Right Arrow
    Click B6

Type in the following numbers for the Telephone row.

    For Jan: Type 72 Press Right Arrow
    For Feb: Type 34 Press Right Arrow
    For Mar: Type 99 Press Right Arrow
    For Apr: Type 43 Press Right Arrow
    Click B7

Type in the following numbers for the Groceries row.

    For Jan: Type 200 Press Right Arrow
    For Feb: Type 189 Press Right Arrow
    For Mar: Type 204 Press Right Arrow
    For Apr: Type 176 Press Right Arrow

Your spreadsheet should now look like the one below:

Now your turn! Try it!