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A spreadsheet is a computer application program for organising, calculating, and
                  sorting data in a tabular form. It comprises a set of rows and columns that form a grid.
                  In other words, it is a table of data arranged in horizontal rows and vertical columns.



                            EXCEL 2010

                  Excel 2010 is a very popular electronic spreadsheet application that is used to perform
                  calculations and manage data. An Excel file, which can contain many worksheets, is called
                  a workbook.



                            USES OF EXCEL 2010


                  Let us discuss the uses of Excel 2010.
                      Used for Computing Numbers:  Excel 2010 is a powerful application for computing

                      numeric data. You can use Excel to perform mathematical calculations like calculating
                      the sum, averages of your total marks, etc.
                      Organising and Sorting Data: Excel 2010 is good at organising data in a row and
                      column format. Once the data is entered, you can perform various sorting operations

                      to control how the data is listed.
                      Storing and Analysing data: You can store data into numerous individual worksheets
                      and analyze it accordingly.

                      Sharing Data: Excel 2010 allows users to share data with other users. You can import
                      data from other resources like Microsoft Word and export data into other file formats.


                            STARTING EXCEL 2010


                  To start Excel 2010, follow the steps given below:









                                                                    3  Click on
                                                                   Microsoft Office.
                                          2  Click on All
                                         Programs.
                                                                    4  Click on Microsoft
                                                                   Excel 2010.


                    1  Click on the
                   Start button.

                  An empty Workbook titled Book1 is displayed in the Excel window.



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