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For instance, if cell A4 has a value of 14, how can I enter text in cell A5
that says "Your invoice number is", then reference cell A4, such that the
final result in cell A5 is" Your invoice number is 14?
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="Your invoice number is "&A4

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For instance, if cell A4 has a value of 14, how can I enter text in cell
A5
that says "Your invoice number is", then reference cell A4, such that the
final result in cell A5 is" Your invoice number is 14?


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Another method...........

Do not use A5 to reference A4, just format A4 to NumberCustom "Your Invoice
Number is " ###


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For instance, if cell A4 has a value of 14, how can I enter text in cell A5
that says "Your invoice number is", then reference cell A4, such that the
final result in cell A5 is" Your invoice number is 14?


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