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Q: numbers find duplicates and add corresponding values in columns

In numbers how do I find duplicate names and add up the corresponding values

Posted on Jun 15, 2015 1:16 PM

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Q: numbers find duplicates and add corresponding values in columns

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  • by SGIII,

    SGIII SGIII Jun 15, 2015 1:37 PM in response to ASalzer
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    Jun 15, 2015 1:37 PM in response to ASalzer

    A quick way to flag the duplicates is to do something like this:

     

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    In C2, copied down the column:   =IF(COUNTIF($A,A2)>1,"duped","")

     

    How do you want to add up the values?  In this example would it be 15, or just 5 for the second occurrence?

     

    SG