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Level 4: Text and dates Exercise 39 of 68 Pro

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An Excel formula exercise from Formuladrill. Solve it with a formula bar on a live sheet in your browser, and it is checked the moment you submit.

The task

Remove the dashes from each phone number. Fill B2 and B3.

What this exercise teaches

SUBSTITUTE replaces by content, REPLACE by position. Most clean-up jobs want SUBSTITUTE.

A hint if you get stuck

SUBSTITUTE(text, old, new). Replace the dash with empty text "".

Functions used: SUBSTITUTE

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