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Default Number/Text combination formula

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=(LEFT(A1,FIND(CHAR(32),A1)-1))*(TRIM(RIGHT(SUBSTITUTE(A1,CHAR(32),REPT(CHAR(3 2),LEN(A1))),LEN(A1))))

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"donnae" wrote:

How do I create a formula that gives a dollar amount as the ending result in
a cell when the cell that formula is referencing contains numbers and text?
Example 5 Boxes at 5.99= $29.95($0.00 dollar amount being the end result 5
boxes being the number/text cell reference for the formula) Anyhelp anyone
can provide is greatly appreciated!