ShortcutdrillCopy the cell above
An Excel shortcut drill from Shortcutdrill. Solve it with a live sheet in your browser with a limit on key presses, and it is checked the moment you submit.
The task
F2 works out the price per unit. You are in F3, directly below it. Copy the formula into F3 in one key press, with no selection needed.
What this drill teaches
Ctrl+D on a single cell copies the cell above it, references shifted down one row. It is the quickest way to extend a formula one row at a time.
A hint if you get stuck
Windows: Ctrl+D. Mac: Cmd+D. The drill allows 1 key press.
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