On Wed, 2006-02-08 at 09:49 +1300, Paul wrote:
> Assuming your meaning Calc (the spreadsheet component)...
> 
> Enter "=2+3" into one of the cells and you'll get the result (5).
> Enter "=5-1" into a cell and you'll get the result (4).
> 
> I think that it would also be worth your while to get a book on
> spreadsheets as a starter.
> 
> HTH, /paul

And assuming he means Writer, you can sum any range of table cells.

Click in the cell in the table where you want the result. Click the Sum
(Sigma) button in the table toolbar (which only appears when you're in a
table), then click-drag to select the cell range, then press Enter.
Voila!

For other table functions, use Table - Functions.

> On 2/8/06, Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I need to know how to add and subtract using opemoffice. I looked at Help
> > and couldn't find guidance there. I am new at this.
> > Thanks
> > Karl Harman
> >
> >
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