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How can I convert inches to feet, I have tried =CONVERT(A2,"in","ft")
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What you have is correct... Just make sure you ahve installed the Analysis
Toolpack Addin... Tools - Addins - Analysis Toolpack (check)
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That worked but now how do I make 69 show as 5'9" instead of 5.75
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What you have is correct... Just make sure you ahve installed the Analysis
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See the reply from Bob Phillips. You'll have to play with the punctuation
to get the ' and "
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That worked but now how do I make 69 show as 5'9" instead of 5.75
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What you have is correct... Just make sure you ahve installed the
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=6/12. Six inches is .5 feet, etc.

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=A1/12 if you just want decimal feet.

If you want feet and inches, try

=INT(A1/12)&"ft "&MOD(A1,12)&"ins"

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