The AREAS function

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Las areas function

When it's used, the AREAS The function returns the number of areas in a reference. An area is a continuous cell range or a single cell. If a range is made up of contiguous cells, the range number is based on the number of separate references (see second example below).

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The AREAS The function uses the following syntax to operate:

AREAS (reference)

  • reference: a reference to a cell or range of cells and can refer to multiple areas. If you want to specify multiple references as a single argument, You must include an additional set of parentheses so that Microsoft Excel does not interpret the comma as a field separator.

Please, see my example below:

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