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I want to add text after the results of a formula - something like: =C3 + "Units". What would the formula be?
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Phil,

Use the & character. E.g.,

=C3&" Units"


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=C3&"Units"
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=C3&" Units"
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=C3 & " Units"

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=c3 & " Units"

you might need to format the number like

=TEXT(C3,"#,##0.00") & " Units"

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