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Rachel

count / match

Hi,

Column A Column B

John = return value of 1, if matches, else 2
John
Smith
Bob

I like to have a formula in column b, if item in A1, "John" matches
any item in column A, then show value of #1, else, #2

Any help?

THANKS!

T. Valko

count / match

Maybe this:

=2-(COUNTIF(A$2:A$10,A2)1)

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Biff
Microsoft Excel MVP

"Rachel" wrote in message
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Hi,

Column A Column B

John = return value of 1, if matches, else 2
John
Smith
Bob

I like to have a formula in column b, if item in A1, "John" matches
any item in column A, then show value of #1, else, #2

Any help?

THANKS!

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