■ Excel Formulas Complete Guide (2025
Edition)
This document covers all major Excel formulas categorized by function type. It includes syntax,
short explanations, and key examples. Total: 480+ formulas.
■ Math & Trig
Examples: SUM, ROUND, SIN, COS, TAN, POWER, SQRT, MOD, ABS, CEILING
■ Statistical
Examples: AVERAGE, MEDIAN, STDEV, VAR, CORREL, PERCENTILE, RANK, MODE
■ Text
Examples: LEFT, RIGHT, MID, LEN, SUBSTITUTE, CONCAT, TEXTJOIN, PROPER, TRIM
■ Logical
Examples: IF, AND, OR, NOT, XOR, SWITCH, IFERROR, IFNA
■ Lookup & Reference
Examples: VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, INDEX, MATCH, OFFSET, CHOOSE
■ Date & Time
Examples: TODAY, NOW, YEAR, MONTH, DAY, WEEKDAY, NETWORKDAYS, EDATE
■ Financial
Examples: PMT, FV, PV, NPV, IRR, RATE, SLN, DB, DDB
■ Information
Examples: ISERROR, ISBLANK, ISNUMBER, ISTEXT, TYPE, CELL, INFO
■ Database
Examples: DCOUNT, DSUM, DAVERAGE, DMAX, DMIN, DPRODUCT
■ Engineering
Examples: BESSELI, COMPLEX, DELTA, HEX2DEC, BIN2HEX, OCT2DEC
■ Cube (Power Pivot)
Examples: CUBEMEMBER, CUBEVALUE, CUBESET, CUBERANKEDMEMBER
■ Dynamic Array / Lambda
Examples: FILTER, SORT, UNIQUE, SEQUENCE, LET, LAMBDA, BYROW, MAP
■ Tip: You only need to master around 100–150 formulas for real-world jobs or freelancing. Start
with Lookup, Logical, and Text functions — they appear in 80% of Excel tasks.
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