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# **Total per region, ready to fill down**

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Step 1 of 3

A **pivot table** groups rows by a label, here Region, and adds up a value for each group, here Sales. You can build the same summary with formulas, and it updates the moment the data changes.

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

Already know it? Type the formula straight into F2.

F2fx

|  | A | B | C | D | E | F | G |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Region | Product | Sales |  | Region | Total | |
| 2 | North | Shoes | 420 |  | North |  | |
| 3 | South | Shirts | 310 |  | South |  | |
| 4 | North | Shirts | 150 |  | West |  | |
| 5 | West | Shoes | 500 |  |  |  | |
| 6 | South | Shoes | 260 |  |  |  | |
| 7 | North | Shoes | 380 |  |  |  | |
| 8 | West | Shirts | 190 |  |  |  | |
| 9 | South | Shirts | 240 |  |  |  | |
| 10 |  |  |  |  |  |  | |

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