Calculate the difference between two values in your Microsoft Excel worksheet. Excel provides one general formula that finds the difference between numbers, dates and times. It also provides some ...

Now, let’s create a formula in cell G2 that will populate all amounts to be financed by selecting all selling prices and subtracting all down payments. The formula is =B2:B10-F2:E10 or =B2:B10F2#.

Microsoft Excel handles dates as numbers, even though they display as dates -- for example, the date "10/10/2011" is really stored as "40826." This makes it difficult to directly add or subtract ...