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How To Use INDIRECT() Function in Google Sheets
Description
How To Actually Use INDIRECT() in Sheets
INDIRECT(cell_reference_as_string, [is_A1_notation])
Try INDIRECT yourself
In cell D1, use the INDIRECT function to reference the value in cell B2 by providing the cell reference as a string. The correct answer must display the value from B2.
Hints (2)
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Remember to use quotation marks around the cell reference.
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The INDIRECT function requires the reference to be in string format.
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