How do I calculate a future date in excel?

I can't figure out how to calculate a date.

if A1 contains a date of 01/01/2000
Then B1 should be 01/01/2003

How do I make that happen?

Helpless in Houston.

On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 14:31:14 -0700, jcg <[email protected]>
wrote:

>I can't figure out how to calculate a date.
>
>if A1 contains a date of 01/01/2000
>Then B1 should be 01/01/2003
>
>How do I make that happen?
>
>Helpless in Houston.



=DATE(YEAR(A1)+3,MONTH(A1),DAY(A1))

is one way

HTH


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Richard Buttrey
Grappenhall, Cheshire, UK
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