Multiply the numbers Now, if the numbers are in A1 and A2, then the formula should look like the following: =A1*A2 Bear in mind you will want to add the formula in a different cell. For example ...

You may want to multiply cells or numbers in Microsoft Excel to analyze data. Here's what you need to know to do it.

You can subtract multiple cells from one cell in Excel by using Minus sign, SUM function and Paste Special feature. Here is a tutorial on this.