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I am using the folowing formula:

=I4 &" MPH"

The problem is I can not format the cell to limit the number to just 1
number right of the decimal point. I end up with a result like 28.1587433224
MPH.


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Pat how's it going

How about try =roundup in your cell
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"Patrick C. Simonds" wrote:

I am using the folowing formula:

=I4 &" MPH"

The problem is I can not format the cell to limit the number to just 1
number right of the decimal point. I end up with a result like 28.1587433224
MPH.



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try = text(i4,"0.0") & " MPH"

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On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 04:14:51 -0000, Patrick C. Simonds
wrote:

I am using the folowing formula:

=I4 &" MPH"

The problem is I can not format the cell to limit the number to just 1
number right of the decimal point. I end up with a result like
28.1587433224
MPH.


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=TEXT(I4,"###.0")&" mph"


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On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 20:14:51 -0800, "Patrick C. Simonds"
wrote:

I am using the folowing formula:

=I4 &" MPH"

The problem is I can not format the cell to limit the number to just 1
number right of the decimal point. I end up with a result like 28.1587433224
MPH.


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