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Level 4: Text and dates Exercise 41 of 68 Pro

Year and month

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

Split the order date in A2 into its year (B2) and its month number (C2).

What this exercise teaches

Year and month columns make it easy to group sales in a pivot table or with SUMIFS.

A hint if you get stuck

YEAR and MONTH each take a date and return a number.

Functions used: MONTH, YEAR

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