The summary of ‘Excel Magic Trick 299: Date & Time Number – Total Days & Hours Formula’

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The video discusses handling dates and times in Excel by explaining that dates are represented as serial numbers with January 1st, 1900 being number one. Dates and times together are represented as integers and decimals between 0 and 1 in Excel. The presenter demonstrates calculating the number of days between two dates using the INT function and calculating hours between two times using the TEXT function with a custom number format. They also showcase how to convert numbers to text using the Text function, create labels displaying days and hours via concatenation, and utilize the Ampersand symbol for text joining. Additionally, the video provides tips on using the clipboard in Excel and briefly mentions the Int function for dates and times.

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In this part of the video, the presenter discusses handling date and time together in Excel. They explain that dates are serial numbers, with number one representing January 1st, 1900. When you enter a date and time together in Excel, it is actually represented as an integer and a decimal between 0 and 1. The speaker demonstrates how to calculate the number of days between two dates using the INT function to remove decimals. They also show how to calculate hours between two times using the TEXT function with a custom number format.

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In this segment of the video, the presenter demonstrates using the Text function in Excel to convert numbers to text by adding a zero. They show how to create a label displaying days and hours using concatenation and provide a helpful tip about using the clipboard in Excel. The video also covers the use of the Ampersand symbol for text joining and briefly mentions the Int function for dates and times in Excel.

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