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Try this:<br />
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=&quot;I am &quot;&nbsp;&amp; A1 &amp;&nbsp;&quot;years old&quot;<br />
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Flyster
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Try this:

="I am " & A1 & "years old"

Flyster

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Thanks statler01. I typed it a little too fast!
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Thanks statler01. I typed it a little too fast!

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Points for this question should have gone to Flyster...<br />
Sorry Flyster - I didn't mean to hijack your solution.
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Points for this question should have gone to Flyster...
Sorry Flyster - I didn't mean to hijack your solution.

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No problem. That's what I get for rushing!
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No problem. That's what I get for rushing!

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I have my age in A1. &nbsp;I want B1 to say, with the proper substitution:<br />
&quot;I am A1 years old.&quot;<br />
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How do I get the value of A1 in the B1 string?
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I have my age in A1.  I want B1 to say, with the proper substitution:
"I am A1 years old."

How do I get the value of A1 in the B1 string?

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