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I need a formula to return 3 if value in column A is equal to value in column B and return 1 if value in column A is greater than value in column B
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Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:28
Hi
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:28
Welcome to Got It Pro.
User
19/06/2018 - 02:28
hello
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:28
You are looking for nested if formula for 2 conditions?
User
19/06/2018 - 02:29
in fact I have 3 conditions
User
19/06/2018 - 02:29
let me explain it more details
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:29
What is the value for A<B?
User
19/06/2018 - 02:29
for example you can imagine you are guessing the result of a football match
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:29
ok.
User
19/06/2018 - 02:30
if your guess is perfect with the final result then you have 3 points
User
19/06/2018 - 02:30
if you only correct about which team win, you get 1 point, otherwise is 0
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:30
ok.
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:31
=if(A1=B1,3,if(A1>B1,1,0))
User
19/06/2018 - 02:31
so you have the actual result in column A and your guess in column B. I need the point in column C
User
19/06/2018 - 02:32
for example in column A is 2-1, if column B is 2-1 then C = 3
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:32
Please review the formula.
User
19/06/2018 - 02:32
if column B is 3-0 then C = 1
User
19/06/2018 - 02:32
if column B is 2-2 or 1-3 then C = 0
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:33
I have added the formula in C1 cell.
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:33
"-" is considered AS STRING.
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:39
Values are compared as shown in the preview.
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:40
Please visit Got It Pro for new queries.
User
19/06/2018 - 02:40
I cannot see the preview :(
User
19/06/2018 - 02:41
could you send me as a file please
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:41
Please refresh the browser.
User
19/06/2018 - 02:42
it seems that my company policy blocks google docs
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:42
Ok. Please enter 2 in A1 cell.
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:42
1 in B1 cell.
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:42
=if(A1=B1,3,if(A1>B1,1,0))
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:42
Enter this formula in C1 cell.
User
19/06/2018 - 02:45
thank you but it does not solve the the formula in my example
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:46
Your reference deal with strings.
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:46
The string contain "-"
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:46
However, you results are based on the first part of the string.
Excelchat Expert
19/06/2018 - 02:46
It is before "-"
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