numeric+text to numeric

aritra

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I wants a formulla which can easillly seprate numeric+text to numeric

like 1234aritra to 1234
1aritra to 1
1a to 1

in a single formulla
 

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I wants a formulla which can easillly seprate numeric+text to numeric

like 1234aritra to 1234
1aritra to 1
1a to 1

in a single formulla
If the number is always at the start, try

=-LOOKUP(0, -LEFT(A1,ROW(INDIRECT("1:"&LEN(A1)))))
 
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If the number is always at the beginning, a very simple UDF will do it as well:

Code:
Function GetNumber(r As String) As Double
GetNumber = Val(r)
End Function
 
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