AREAS

returns the number of areas in a reference · from excel · excel: verified match · sheets: not yet compared

signature

AREAS(reference)

returns: number

argumentrequired
reference required

examples

formula and result, taken from the engine's own test suite — every result below is asserted in CI, not written by hand.

ABC
1 102alpha
2 204beta
3 306gamma
4 408delta
5 5010epsilon
fx =AREAS(A1:C5) 1

related

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  • HLOOKUP searches first row and returns matching value
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  • INDIRECT returns reference specified by text string
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