Ethan entered a long column of numbers into a spreadsheet and noticed that he accidentally entered the data into column D when it should have been in column E. What is the fastest way for Ethan to make this correction?

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Use the mouse to highlight the cells containing data and click and drag the highlighted cells to the new location.
Use the mouse to highlight the cells containing data and click and drag the highlighted cells to the new location.

Use the mouse to highlight the cells containing the data and press the arrow key once.
Use the mouse to highlight the cells containing the data and press the arrow key once.

Double-click on the group of cells and select the Move command from the menu.
Double-click on the group of cells and select the Move command from the menu.

Highlight the cells containing the data, press Delete, move to the new cell and reenter the data.

Answer 1

The fastest way for Ethan to correct the placement of the data would be to:

Use the mouse to highlight the cells containing data and click and drag the highlighted cells to the new location.

This method allows for a quick and efficient move of the data from column D to column E without the need to delete and reenter the data.