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Two-column Lookup
1. We already know that we can find the progress of the first student by using the formula below.
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2. To find the greatest progress (don't be overwhelmed), we add the MAX function, replace C2 with C2:C6 and B2
with B2:B6.
Note: The formula bar indicates that this is an array formula by enclosing it in curly braces {}. Do not type these
yourself. They will disappear when you edit the formula.
Explanation: The range (array constant) is stored in Excel's memory, not in a range. The array constant looks as
follows:
{19;33;63;48;13}
This array constant is used as an argument for the MAX function, giving a result of 63.
F9 Key
When working with array formulas, you can have a look at these array constants yourself.
2. Press F9.
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That looks good. Elements in a vertical array constant are separated by semicolons. Elements in a horizontal
array constant are separated by commas.
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