To solve this problem, you’ve got the option to use either theSUMIFS functionor theSUMIF function.

The SUMIF function is an older function that supports only a single condition.

SUMIFS on the other hand can be configured to apply multiple criteria.

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Both options are explained below.

SUMIFS solution

In the example shown, the solution is based on the SUMIFS function.

Note that the SUMIFS function isnotcase-sensitive.

Excel formula: Sum if x or y

Also note that in the SUMIFS function,sum_rangealways comesfirst.

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SUMIF solution

The SUMIF function is an older function in Excel that supports only a single condition.

Excel formula: Sum if not blank

Note that in the SUMIF function,sum_rangealways comeslast.

The result ($192) is the same as with the SUMIFS function above.

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Excel formula: Sum if begins with

Whether you use SUMIFS or SUMIF is a matter of personal preference.

SUMIFS was introduced in Excel 2007, so it’s been around now for a long time.

Criteria can be applied to dates, numbers, and text.

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How to use the SUMIF function

How to use the SUMIFS function

Excel SUMIF function

Excel SUMIFS function

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