A1 = 80 x 120

In B1 try the formula
=LEFT(A1,SEARCH("x",A1)-1)*MID(A1,SEARCH("x",A1)+1,10)

OR Try this UDF (User Defined function). From workbook launch VBE using
Alt+F11. From menu Insert a Module and paste the below function.Close and get
back to workbook and try the below formula.

=evaltext(A1)

Function EvalText(strData As String) As Variant
EvalText = Evaluate(Replace(strData, "x", "*", 1, 1, vbTextCompare))
End Function


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Jacob Skaria


"JoeF" wrote:

Hi: I have a collumn of #s such as 80 x 120 and 65 x 100, etc. I need the
actual product of them. I have replaced the "x" with "*" but cannot get the
"=" inserted. Can you suggest somethiong?