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    Separate numbers from text in string

    Attached file shows number/text string in Col B. I wish to have the two numbers split out as shown in Col A.
    Thanking you in advance.
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    Re: Separate numbers from text in string

    Are they always two strings separated by a single space and ending with a single letter?
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    Re: Separate numbers from text in string

    Yes, always an S, space and E at the end.

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    Re: Separate numbers from text in string

    Try
    =LEFT(B3,FIND("S",B3)-1)
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    =MID(B3,FIND("S",B3)+2,LEN(B3)-FIND(" ",B3)-1)

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    Re: Separate numbers from text in string

    That did the trick. Cheers.

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