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Using the Formatting Toolbar with an Excel Worksheet
When you think that you are familiar with each of the buttons take the short quiz below.
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You wish to call attention to a portion of your worksheet by making the text bold.
Which button do you select?2 ![]()
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You want to center the entries in selected cells.
Which button do you select?3 ![]()
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Cell A1 is to be stretched so it covers 6 cells
Which button do you select?4 ![]()
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To call attention to text, you want place a block of color behind the text to highlight it.
Which button do you select?5 ![]()
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Another way to call attention to a block of cells is to place a border around them.
Which button do you select?6 ![]()
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A column of numbers represents money and you want to apply currency style.
Which button do you select?7 ![]()
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A column of numbers has too many decimal places after the decimal point.
Which button do you select?
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