Click in the Formula Bar, and then using the arrow keys on the keyboard, position the insertion point between the equal sign and PMT$.$ Type $-($minus sign$)$ to insert a minus sign into the formula, and then press Enter.

By placing a minus sign in the formula, the monthly payment amount of $$8,857\mathrm{.}20$ displays in cell B$5$ as a positive number, which is more familiar and simpler to work with.

Save $$ your workbook.