An optimization problem is one where you have to make the best decision (choose the best investments, minimize your company’s costs, find the class schedule with the fewest morning classes, or so on).

In the first part of this blog, Using Solver in Excel, Part 1, we started looking at what we can do with the Solver add-in to the Excel spreadsheet program. We looked at using Solver for the design of ...

Excel can solve equations through several of its mathematical functions, but the single Excel tool that works on the largest variety of equations is the program's Solver Add-in. This tool reads an ...

Install add-ins by downloading and then using the Add-Ins Manager to install: keyboard shortcut alt, t, i. The latest FRED version is available in the Microsoft App Store (from Excel, Insert --> Get ...

The Solver integration with Microsoft Fabric enhances a company's financial planning and analysis capabilities by leveraging ...

Solving linear programming problems in a spreadsheet yields equations for maximizing business profits. As applied to business, linear programming typically involves an objective formula, such as unit ...