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Move parts of info in a cell into their own cells

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    Move parts of info in a cell into their own cells

    I have a list of over 5,000 names and addresses. The problem is that the city,state,zip part are in one cell but I need them to be split into three different columns. Ive attached a small sample of how it is now and how I need it to be. Please help
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    Re: Move parts of info in a cell into their own cells

    In C2
    =LEFT(A2,FIND("-",A2)-9)

    In D2
    =MID(A2,FIND("-",A2)-8,2)

    in E2
    =RIGHT(A2,LEN(A2)-FIND("-",A2)+6)

    Then copy down
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    Re: Move parts of info in a cell into their own cells

    Martin's formulas work..

    Perhaps in E2 you might simply wanna use
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    considering the consistent length of zip codes
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    Re: Move parts of info in a cell into their own cells

    Hi beezer2484

    Not knowing if your Zip code are the same length or if the city has more then 2 words see the attached.
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