Excel can solve for unknown variables, either for a single cell with Goal Seek or multiple cells with Solver.

This month’s column shows how to use Excel’s Goal Seek for data analysis.

Goal Seek is a What-if Analysis feature in Excel. Learn how to use it to calculate the changing value in cell, and more!

This guide will walk you through the three primary what-if analysis tools in Excel: Scenarios, Goal Seek, and Data Tables, along with additional tools like the Solver add-in. Scenarios ...

In Excel, three primary tools are available for performing What-If Analysis: Scenarios, Goal Seek, and Data Table. To recap the last couple of months, here are brief definitions of Scenarios and Goal ...

Enter Excel’s “What-If Analysis tools”, like Goal Seek and Scenario Manager. These aren’t just fancy-sounding functions—they’re practical solutions to real-life money problems.