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TRANSPOSE function in Google Sheets

In cell G2, enter exactly this formula to demonstrate TRANSPOSE: =TRANSPOSE(A2:A5).

Verified by JosephineAbout 60 seconds
Quick answer

In cell G2, enter exactly this formula to demonstrate TRANSPOSE: =TRANSPOSE(A2:A5).

Step-by-step

1

Open the practice sheetUse the example data shown below so the result is easy to check.

2

TRANSPOSE functionIn cell G2, enter exactly this formula to demonstrate TRANSPOSE: =TRANSPOSE(A2:A5).

3

Check the resultCompare the finished sheet with the expected result and correct the target range if needed.

Shortcut or faster method

Select the target cell, type or paste the formula in the formula bar, then press Enter.

Expected result

G2 contains the requested TRANSPOSE formula and displays North.

Common mistake

Applying the change to more rows, columns, or cells than the task specifies.

Troubleshooting

Re-select G2 and repeat the final action. G2 contains the requested TRANSPOSE formula and displays North.

Example spreadsheet data

This is the clean fixture used for the verified run.

RegionStatusScoreNotes
NorthOpen8
SouthClosed5
EastOpen2
WestClosed9

Video transcript

  1. Open the prepared Practice spreadsheet.
  2. Open the practice sheet. Use the example data shown below so the result is easy to check.
  3. TRANSPOSE function. In cell G2, enter exactly this formula to demonstrate TRANSPOSE: =TRANSPOSE(A2:A5).
  4. Check the result. Compare the finished sheet with the expected result and correct the target range if needed.
  5. G2 contains the requested TRANSPOSE formula and displays North.