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MATCH practice exercises

Five exercises, from an exact position to approximate match on a band table. Each answer is checked instantly, with a hint and the explanation if you get stuck.

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Exercise 1 of 5

Find an order’s place in the queue

The print queue in A1:C9 is listed in the order the jobs will run. In F2, write a MATCH that returns the position of the order number in E2 within A2:A9.

Order no.CustomerAmount ($)Order no.Position
1042Bluebird Café240.001048
1057Harbor Books86.50
1039Maple Dental1,320.00
1061Summit Gym415.00
1048Pine Street Bakery58.00
1053Copper Kettle Deli730.00
1066Riverside Garage192.40
1044Oak & Ivy Florist365.00