This Excel tutorial explains how to use the Excel PI function with syntax and examples.
Based on the spreadsheet above, the following Excel PI examples would return:
Description
The Microsoft Excel PI function returns the mathematical constant called pi, which is 3.14159265358979.Syntax
The syntax for the Microsoft Excel PI function is:PI( )
Parameters or Arguments
There are no parameters or arguments for the PI function.Applies To
The PI function can be used in the following versions of Microsoft Excel:- Excel 2013, Excel 2011 for Mac, Excel 2010, Excel 2007, Excel 2003, Excel XP, Excel 2000
Type of Excel Function
The PI function can be used in Microsoft Excel as the following type of function:- Worksheet function (WS)
Example (as Worksheet Function)
Let's look at some Excel PI function examples and explore how to use the PI function as a worksheet function in Microsoft Excel:Based on the spreadsheet above, the following Excel PI examples would return:
=PI() Result: 3.141592654 =PI() * A1 Result: 59.69026042 =PI() / A2 Result: 0.184799568 =PI() + A3 Result: -9.858407346
