using IronXL;
using System.Linq;

WorkBook workBook = WorkBook.Load("sample.xls");
WorkSheet workSheet = workBook.WorkSheets.First();

// Get range from worksheet
var range = workSheet["A1:A8"];

// Apply sum of all numeric cells within the range
decimal sum = range.Sum();

// Apply average value of all numeric cells within the range
decimal avg = range.Avg();

// Identify maximum value of all numeric cells within the range
decimal max = range.Max();

// Identify minimum value of all numeric cells within the range
decimal min = range.Min();

Imports IronXL
Imports System.Linq

Private workBook As WorkBook = WorkBook.Load("sample.xls")
Private workSheet As WorkSheet = workBook.WorkSheets.First()

' Get range from worksheet
Private range = workSheet("A1:A8")

' Apply sum of all numeric cells within the range
Private sum As Decimal = range.Sum()

' Apply average value of all numeric cells within the range
Private avg As Decimal = range.Avg()

' Identify maximum value of all numeric cells within the range
Private max As Decimal = range.Max()

' Identify minimum value of all numeric cells within the range
Private min As Decimal = range.Min()