In a helper column, put this and copy down..........

=LEFT(A1,LEN(A1)-1)*1

Vaya con Dios,
Chuck, CABGx3



"Eric" wrote:

I load the web page from web into excel spreadsheet,
In cell A1, there is a text 4%, but when I use "isnumber" function to check
cell A1, it returns false. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to convert
"4%" into number?
Thank anyone for any suggestions
Eric