SUM Formula in Excel - (SUM Series)

This article is part of SUM series. Know more about SUM series here.

In this SUM formula series, the first and important formula is SUM. All other SUM related formulas are derived from SUM formula only.

SUM is one of the basic function in MS Excel. May be basic, but more important in all the calculations.

What is SUM?

SUM is mathematical word. SUM means an amount or value obtained as a result of adding one or more numbers.

SUM Formula Series - Introduction

Most of the MS Excel users, start their excel formula learning with SUM function. Because SUM is one of the simple and easy function in MS Excel.

In simple terms, SUM means total value of two or more numbers. If we want to add two or more numbers in Excel, we can use SUM formula.

How many SUM related functions in Excel?

The answer is 8.

Correct, we all think that there is only one SUM function which calculates the total value. But there are other seven functions which also calculates the total value of two or more results.