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Default Excel formula Help

Oops..It should be somthing like the below to assign the weightage..

=C1*(SEARCH(E1,"DCBA")-1)
OR
=C1*(68-CODE(UPPER(E1)))

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"Jacob Skaria" wrote:

Try the below formula in D1 and copy down as required

=C1*IF(E1="A",3,IF(E1="B",2))
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"MTHowse" wrote:

I know this is simple but I do not know how to make it work.
Column A, B and C contain numbers, Column E contains letters A, B, C, D.
What I want to do is if Column E contains A then Column D=C*3 if Column E
contains B then Column D=C*2, etc.

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Thanks,
Mike