In my spreadsheet I have a column with negative and positive values. I need to get the minimum among all positive values and the maximum among all negative ones. How can I do so?
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In my spreadsheet I have a column with negative and positive values. I need to get the minimum among all positive values and the maximum among all negative ones. How can I do so?
Use array formulas. In the following examples, the values you’re checking are in
A2:A10.Maximum negative:
Press Ctrl+Shift+Enter when entering the formula. Formula will then appear bracketed by {…}.
Minimum positive:
Also enter as an array formula by pressing Ctrl+Shift+Enter