Create Hourly Pay Sheet using Absolute Reference in MS Excel



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Absolute Reference
An absolute reference is a cell reference that don't change when an formula is copied. 
To create an absolute reference to any cell, place a $ symbol in front of the column letter and row number in the formula of cell.
How to Create Hourly Pay Sheet using Absolute Reference
Let's learn with Example
>> To create an absolute reference to cell C4
C4 equals =B4*$B$2

>> Select cell C4, click on the lower right corner of cell C4 and drag it down to cell C8.
Result:
The reference to cell B2 with $ sign is Absolute and will not change when copied.


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