| A | B |
| Numeric Label | A number that will not be used for the purpose of calculation |
| Active Cell | A cell in which data may be keyed. A dark border around the cell identifies it. |
| Sheet tabs | Display a particular sheet in an EXCEL Workbook |
| Range | A block of cells |
| Absolute value | A value in a formula that remains constant when copied to other locations and does not change relative to its location |
| Column Headings | Lettered areas at the top of the worksheet, headed A through XFD |
| Row Headings | Numbered areas at the left of the worksheet, headed 1 through 1,048,576 |
| Formula | an instruction to calculate a number |
| Value | a number thta has been entered into a cell |
| cell | a single location on a worksheet in which data is stored |
| label | a string of alphabetic characters, usually a word |
| cell address | The colulmn heading and row heading of a particular cell (ex: A10, B4, F7) |
| spreadsheet | a grid of colulmns and rows used for recording and evaluating numbers |
| EXCEL | A computer program that performs mathematical and financial functions |
| B4:D8 | a range of cells |
| =sum(B4:D8) | formula to find total |
| =average(B4:B8) | formula to find average |
| =max(B4:B8) | formula to find highest number |
| =min((B4:B8) | formula to find lowest number |