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If adding one cell value is acceptableIf adding one cell value is acceptable: enter the conversion factor in any empty cell (even on another sheet), select Paste Special, and select the approrpriate calculation below of Transpose.

If notE.g., to convert between inches and centimeters:

  1. enter the factor 2.54 in an empty cell;

  2. copy that cell;

  3. select the values to convert;

  4. Menu Edit -> Paste Special;

  5. Under Operations, select the arithmetic operation to use; for in -> cm, select multiply; for cm to in, select divide:

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Without any modification of the sheet's content: then you'll have to create a macro that applies a pre-defined arithmetic operation on every cell in a defined / selected range.

If adding one cell value is acceptable: enter the conversion factor in any empty cell (even on another sheet), select Paste Special, and select the approrpriate calculation below of Transpose.

If not: then you'll have to create a macro that applies a pre-defined arithmetic operation on every cell in a defined / selected range.

If adding one cell value is acceptable: enter the conversion factor in any empty cell (even on another sheet), select Paste Special, and select the approrpriate calculation below of Transpose.

E.g., to convert between inches and centimeters:

  1. enter the factor 2.54 in an empty cell;

  2. copy that cell;

  3. select the values to convert;

  4. Menu Edit -> Paste Special;

  5. Under Operations, select the arithmetic operation to use; for in -> cm, select multiply; for cm to in, select divide:

    enter image description here

Without any modification of the sheet's content: then you'll have to create a macro that applies a pre-defined arithmetic operation on every cell in a defined / selected range.

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If adding one cell value is acceptable: enter the conversion factor in any empty cell (even on another sheet), select Paste Special, and select the approrpriate calculation below of Transpose.

If not: then you'll have to create a macro that applies a pre-defined arithmetic operation on every cell in a defined / selected range.