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Significant digits
Hello;
I amin dire need of some help. I would like to be able to have a way of getting the last 2 siginifcant dogits of numeric string in a new cell. i.e. if a cell contains the number 2.3345 I would like to be able to know what the last 2 digits are i.e. 45 and have that number show up as in integer in a new cell. Can anyone help me please. Thanks. Mark |
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Hello !
formula is : =VALUE(RIGHT(A1,2)) RIGHT will give you last two digits VALUE will convert the string into numeric tiah. |
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You get several replies to your previous post already.
You did not give any new information in this post. If the answers did not help you, please post again in the same thread. -- Kind regards, Niek Otten "Marcus" wrote in message ... Hello; I amin dire need of some help. I would like to be able to have a way of getting the last 2 siginifcant dogits of numeric string in a new cell. i.e. if a cell contains the number 2.3345 I would like to be able to know what the last 2 digits are i.e. 45 and have that number show up as in integer in a new cell. Can anyone help me please. Thanks. Mark |
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Tiah;
Thank you -- you are awesome :-) I thought that it would be a simple function. Take care. Mark "tiah" wrote: Hello ! formula is : =VALUE(RIGHT(A1,2)) RIGHT will give you last two digits VALUE will convert the string into numeric tiah. |
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On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 06:16:13 -0800, Marcus
wrote: Hello; I amin dire need of some help. I would like to be able to have a way of getting the last 2 siginifcant dogits of numeric string in a new cell. i.e. if a cell contains the number 2.3345 I would like to be able to know what the last 2 digits are i.e. 45 and have that number show up as in integer in a new cell. Can anyone help me please. Thanks. Mark What was the problem with the suggestions posted in reply to your identical question posted yesterday morning? It would be helpful to keep everything in the same thread, as that one also pointed out some potential pitfalls with the approach taken by tiah, which you seem to have embraced. --ron |
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My apologies.
I am a newbie here and I couldn't find the first post to actually see if it made it (I had a small computer glitch at the time it was posted). Again, I am sorry and thank you to anyone who gave me a response on the original post. Sorry again. M "Ron Rosenfeld" wrote: On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 06:16:13 -0800, Marcus wrote: Hello; I amin dire need of some help. I would like to be able to have a way of getting the last 2 siginifcant dogits of numeric string in a new cell. i.e. if a cell contains the number 2.3345 I would like to be able to know what the last 2 digits are i.e. 45 and have that number show up as in integer in a new cell. Can anyone help me please. Thanks. Mark What was the problem with the suggestions posted in reply to your identical question posted yesterday morning? It would be helpful to keep everything in the same thread, as that one also pointed out some potential pitfalls with the approach taken by tiah, which you seem to have embraced. --ron |
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