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    matching data

    I have my data in column 1 and 2 like this

    M Y
    R U
    D R
    Y K
    K D
    U M

    but i want them to be arranged like this

    M M
    R R
    D D
    Y Y
    K K
    U U

    Can anyone help me please.
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    i apologize i misread your data.

    please disregard post

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    matching data

    I want to match/compare my data in two different column and write them side by side.

    Can anyone help?

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    What do you mean by compare?

    You want to see if the letter in column 1 exists somewhere in Column 2 then write that letter?
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    Yes, i want to see if a letter in column 1 exists somewhere in Column 2, then write that letter right beside it (in column 2). Can you help?

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    =IF(ISNUMBER(MATCH(A1,B:B,0)),A1,"")

    Where A1 is value to match in column B.

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