Place the excell cursor in the C2 cell. Create a name range with name Odd and referencing the cell A2 without "$" for rows, e.g.: =$A2 Do the same for Even refeering to B3: =$B3
Then you cuold use the formula = Odd+Even 2009/6/24 jander <jim.ander...@bankofamerica.com> > > (I've been told that my previous post was confusing, so I'll try > again.) > > Suppose I have 2 columns, one contains odd numbers, the other even > numbers. They are named ranges "Odd" and "Even", respectively. > > A B C > 1 Odd Even > 2 1 2 > 3 3 4 > 4 5 6 > 5 7 8 > > I want to create a formula in cell C3 which adds the contents of B3 to > A2, but which uses the range names instead of B3 and A2. I can do this > if I'm trying to add values from the same row. For example, instead of > B3 to A3 I can use Odd + Even. But I don't see how to do this for > cells in different rows, eg, B3 + A2. > > I hope this is clear. > > Thanks, > Jim > > > > > > > -- Fabio Lemos e-mail: flnle...@gmail.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some important links for excel users: 1. Excel and VBA Tutorials(Video and Text), Free add-ins downloads at http://www.excelitems.com 2. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com 3. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.vbamacros.blogspot.com 4. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com If you find any spam message in the group, please send an email to: Ayush Jain @ jainayus...@gmail.com or Ashish Jain @ 26may.1...@gmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---