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How To Use RIGHT() Function in Google Sheets

Description

Returns a substring from the end of a specified string.

How To Actually Use RIGHT() in Sheets

RIGHT(string, [number_of_characters])

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In cells B1:B10, use the RIGHT formula to extract the last 3 characters from the strings in cells A1:A10.

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