Subtract in Excel - Here's how

In this guide, we explain how to subtract in Excel.

Subtract in Excel

1. Open Excel and enter a value in two cells. Then you have to click in the cell in which the result should be.
2. Next, enter an equal sign followed by an open bracket (see picture).
3. Now click with the mouse on the cell with the minute end (the number from which something is subtracted).
4. Then enter a minus sign.
5. Then select the cell of the subtrahender (the number that is subtracted).
6. Now press [Enter] and you will see the result.