This lesson shows you how to find the closest match to a given number using two methods – one with a helper column and another where the formula is contained all in one cell. This lesson covers calculating differences, converting them to positive values and identifying the minimum difference. Learn how to use INDEX and MATCH functions as we guide you through their application, providing practical insights for effective data analysis.
Ideal for those looking to streamline workflows and make more effective use of Microsoft 365 applications.
Establish how to find the closest match to a given number in Excel using two methods – one with a helper column and another with a single-cell formula
