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 ...

The popular Solver for Excel add-on has been redeveloped for Excel 2008 by Frontline Systems and Microsoft.

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.

There are tough problems that every business faces, and they can slow things down, make budgets stretch, or put off decisions ...

But Excel has a feature aptly called "Solver," which will trivialize the whole exercise once it's set up. To use Solver, you must enable it as follows: ...