Parenthesis

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GitFinger

Hi All,

I have a column that contains a number and a number enclosed in parenthesis,
is it possible to use the number that is enclosed for a calculation ie
c1=b1*a1"(#)"

Thanks

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Try

=SUBSTITUTE(SUBSTITUTE(A1,"(",""),")","")

where A1 is that text value

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HTH

Bob Phillips

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Many Thanks!


Bob Phillips said:
Try

=SUBSTITUTE(SUBSTITUTE(A1,"(",""),")","")

where A1 is that text value

--
HTH

Bob Phillips

(remove nothere from email address if mailing direct)
 

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