SSME: Exercise 1(Sorting and Filtering)

Name : Meher Deepthi Rokkam, Roll number : 90 ,Section B Japleen Kaur , Roll number : 114 ,Section B

This exercise uses the file advanced.xls . Once the file is loaded: 1. Filter the data to find out how many students have Foot as their tutor.
Ans: 20

2. How many of tutor Smith's students live in Private accommodation?

Ans: 4

3. How many students live in a Hall of Residence (ie not Private accommodation)?
Ans: 390

4. How many students are called Claire or Clare?

Ans: 9

5. Filter the data to show only the students who have one or more middle initials.
Ans: 390

6. Filter the students to show just those whose surname begins with S.
Ans: 30

7. How many students came in 2005 (as shown in their userid by 05)?
Ans: 390

8. How many overseas students are female?

Ans: 8

9. Filter the students to show the 12 oldest. Hint: you will need to convert the dates to numbers first (and then back again after filtering)
Ans: 12

10. Using an advanced filter, filter the data to show both male students living in Bridges Hall and unmarried female students living in Wessex Hall.
Ans: 14

11. List the overseas students who are taking option 2, 4, 6 or 8.

Ans: 390

12. Filter the students to show all those with a birthday in April. Hint: you will need to create a new column of data using the Month function. 352