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Default feet and inches to meters

Hi Scott,

Assuming the actual number is 505 and it's just a custom format you're using to display it as 505.00, you could use a formula
like:
=(INT(A1/100)*12+MOD(A1,100))*0.0254

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Cheers
macropod
[Microsoft MVP - Word]


"scott" wrote in message ...
what formula will allow me to convert feet and inches to meters. current
format of cell is 505.00
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Thanks in advance