LTE

The LTE function in Google Sheets is used to check if the first argument is less than or equal to the second argument. It returns TRUE if the condition is met, and FALSE otherwise. This function is equivalent to using the <= operator.

Function Syntax and Parameters

Syntax: LTE(value1, value2)

Parameters:

• value1: The first value or cell reference to compare.
• value2: The second value or cell reference to compare.

Step-by-Step Tutorial

To use the LTE function, follow these steps:

1. Example using individual numbers:

   • Syntax: =LTE(3, 5)
   • Result: TRUE

2. Example using cell references:

   • Syntax: If cell A1 has the value 5 and cell B1 has the value 8, then =LTE(A1, B1) will return TRUE.

Use Cases and Scenarios

The LTE function can be used in various scenarios, including:

1. Comparing expenses: Determine if the expenses for a certain period are less than or equal to a specific budget.
2. Analyzing sales figures: Check if the sales for a particular product are less than or equal to the target sales.
3. Exam grading: Determine if a student's score is less than or equal to the passing grade.

Related Functions

• LT: Returns TRUE if the first argument is less than the second, and FALSE otherwise.
• EQ: Checks if two values are equal and returns TRUE or FALSE.

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