Charts usually represent data that exist in cells. First find these cells
and then, while holding done the CNTRL key, click on the cells of interest.
The sum should appear at the very bottom of the Excel window.
For your second question, click inside the table in Word and pull-down:
Table > Select Table
then Edit > Copy
In Excel, click in a cell and paste.

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> can someone tell me how to add numbers from different places in a chart
> i.e. lets say 10 numbers are in different places and I need the total
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> with 2 o r 3columns and it visually will look like its in normal view
> word but in excel. can someone tell me.