Which function would you use to count only numeric entries in a selected range?

2023

Which function would you use to count only numeric entries in a selected range?

  1. A.

    COUNTA

  2. B.

    COUNTIF

  3. C.

    COUNTBLANK

  4. D.

    COUNT

Attempted by 60 students.

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is Option D: COUNT. In spreadsheet applications like Excel or Google Sheets, the COUNT function is specifically designed to count only the cells that contain numeric values within a specified range, completely ignoring text, errors, or empty cells.

Explore the full course: Btsc Lab Assistant