Excel displaying formula only in the cell

[gyckl]

Hi

Im typing in a formula to Excel but it only shows me the formula - it doesnt calculate it and give me the answer.

Please help!!

Kind Regards

Chris
ps. im using excel 2007

 

[GlennUK]

Format the cell as General, and reenter.

 

[Richard Schollar]

Do you have the cell formatted as text? If so, change it to General and then hit F2 whilst the cell is selected and Enter to re-enter the formula (which should make it calculate)