I know what they mean>>PERMUTATION AND COMBINATION
There is a lot of question about it in discussion group but no answer for
this simple question ( not even in www.mathworld.com... or other websides).
Can someone just offer a simple answer to this problem ?:

I get a file every month that contains 2500 social security numbers.  The
dashes are in the right place but some of the leading zero's are always
missing in that particular column.  Instead of trying to add these manually,
is there something I can do instead??

I am using Office XP and need to bring a Word table into Excel. I have no
problem copying and pasting the table, but if a Word cell contains multiple
lines, every line in the Excel sheet has it's own cell.  Is there a way to
tell Excel to keep all text that is in a single Word ...

My Excel data contains both commas and tabs so I need to change the export
file.csv delimator to "~".  How can I do this?  (I tried Excel's suggestion
to go into the PC's control panel and change the txt list separator to ~ but
that didn't work.)

I have inherited a spreadsheet containing "records" that are split over two
rows.  For example:
A                 B           C                      D                      
E           F         G

I tried to use the hold-CTRL method to select columns on different worksheets
and graph them, but it doesn't work.
Any ideas?

Others will be using this workbook so I need to build in the ability to add
new names (lines).  I have a worksheet called "Names" and one called "Data".  
The name field (defined as a group) becomes a drop down box on the Data
worksheet for easier data entry (one name may have ...

I get a spreadsheet about 4.6 MB, and try to delete any useless formula for a
table A2:K1000, but I get no idea why the file size for this spreadsheet
increases from 4.6MB to 5.6 MB, which does not make any logical sense.
Will I create some garbage information when I delete those ...

Hope someone can help me with this.. If you have a Doc A listings names in
column A and you want each sheet name in another DOC B to be the names on the
list in Doc A. Is that possible with a formula? I know you can highlight all
the sheets in DOC B link to one cell in Doc A and ...

I am creating a curriculum based master calendar in which certain cells will
have multiple meeting times by different departments for the same day. I want
to be able to link one department (X) to Y document and (Z) department to A
document

When you protect a sheet On the PC Windows platform
you are given 15 to 20 seperate Check-boxs for different
things that you can Include/exclude..  How is this done on a
MAC?  When I do the Tools, Protection... ProtectSheet...

I am trying to color text white (to essentially hide it) if it meets a
certain condition.  However, it isn't as simple as if the cell =x.  My If
statement includes recognizing text.  =IF(H12="Independent", color text
white, color text black).  Is there a way that I can use ...

Dear Sir,
I understand that there is a download from MS for converting the format for
Excel 2007 in order for it to open and edit using Excel 2002.
May I know after downloading the format converter, the Excel 2007 file that

Is there a formula that would help me calculate the following:
      A         B
1  45,000    .50
2  50,000     0

I have a file that has multiple worksheets, each are protected (locked) with
a similar password for each worksheet.  Is there a way to unprotect all
worksheets all at once without having to click on each sheet and unprotect it
that way?  Is there a Macro?  Or something?