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The N function in Google Sheets is a useful tool to convert any value to a number. It ensures that the provided argument is treated as a number, which can be beneficial when working with calculations or formulas. Learn more about the N function and its application in our comprehensive guide.

Function Syntax and Parameters

Syntax: N(value)

Parameters:

  • value: The value to be converted to a number.

Step-by-Step Tutorial

  1. Converting a text value to a number:

    • Example: =N("123")
    • Result: 123
  2. Converting a boolean value to a number:

    • Example: =N(TRUE)
    • Result: 1

Use Cases and Scenarios

  1. Data Conversion: Convert text or boolean values to numerical format for calculations.
  2. Conditional Statements: Use the N function to evaluate conditions based on numerical comparisons.

Related Functions

  • VALUE: Convert a text representation of a number into an actual number.
  • ISNUMBER: Check if a value is a number.

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