extract number in string between parentheses

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deb

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In a query...
I have a field with a string that varies in length, where the end is always a number between parentheses.

example
walk to work (4)
eat a salad with water (7)

How can I extract the number between the parentheses using a query.
4
7

Thank in advance
 
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