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Default How do I add 1 to a number in column b

If you literally wrote "22 years" into a single cell, the manipulation needed
is:

=LEFT(B2,FIND(" ",B2)-1)+1&" years"
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"diana" wrote:

I have a spreadsheet in which column b refers to the number of years of safe
driving. ie "22 years". How do I add 1 to each cell in column B?