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# **Grades with IFS**

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Step 1 of 3

A nested IF puts one IF inside another. **IFS** takes a flat list of pairs instead: a test, the value when it is true, the next test, its value, and so on.

Click **Continue** when you're ready.

Already know it? Type the formula straight into C2.

C2fx

|  | A | B | C | D | E | F |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Student | Score | Grade |  |  | |
| 2 | Jonas | 76 |  |  |  | |
| 3 |  |  |  |  |  | |
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