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How To Use COLUMN() Function in Google Sheets
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How To Actually Use COLUMN() in Sheets
COLUMN([cell_reference])
Try COLUMN yourself
Use the COLUMN() formula to find the column number of cell B3. Place your formula in cell D1.
Hints (2)
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Remember that COLUMN() can take a cell reference as an argument.
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The result should be a number representing the column position.
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