Text =SUBSTITUTE(text, old_text, new_text, [instance_num])

Quiz =SUBSTITUTE — 10 Questions

10 quiz questions about =SUBSTITUTE — test syntax, arguments, examples & errors!

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Question 1 of 10 1/10

Since which Excel version is =SUBSTITUTE available?

Question 2 of 10 2/10

Does =SUBSTITUTE return a dynamic array?

Question 3 of 10 3/10

What is the type of argument “new_text” in =SUBSTITUTE?

Question 4 of 10 4/10

What is the type of argument “instance_num” in =SUBSTITUTE?

Question 5 of 10 5/10

How many required arguments does =SUBSTITUTE have?

Question 6 of 10 6/10

Is =SUBSTITUTE volatile?

Question 7 of 10 7/10

What is the type of argument “old_text” in =SUBSTITUTE?

Question 8 of 10 8/10

How many optional arguments does =SUBSTITUTE have?

Question 9 of 10 9/10

Is argument “instance_num” required in =SUBSTITUTE?

Question 10 of 10 10/10

Is argument “old_text” required in =SUBSTITUTE?

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1. Since which Excel version is =SUBSTITUTE available?

A. Excel 365
B. Excel 2019
C. Excel 2007 (Compatibility)
D. All versions ✓

Explanation: Version: “All versions”.

2. Does =SUBSTITUTE return a dynamic array?

A. No
B. —
C. No ✓
D. Yes

Explanation: SUBSTITUTE does not spill.

3. What is the type of argument “new_text” in =SUBSTITUTE?

A. Any type ✓
B. Mixed
C. Logical
D. Number

Explanation: Type of “new_text” is “Any type”.

4. What is the type of argument “instance_num” in =SUBSTITUTE?

A. Logical
B. Date
C. Any type ✓
D. Value

Explanation: Type of “instance_num” is “Any type”.

5. How many required arguments does =SUBSTITUTE have?

A. 2
B. 3 ✓
C. 4
D. 5

Explanation: =SUBSTITUTE has 3 required, 1 optional (4 total).

6. Is =SUBSTITUTE volatile?

A. No ✓
B. —
C. No
D. Yes

Explanation: SUBSTITUTE is not volatile.

7. What is the type of argument “old_text” in =SUBSTITUTE?

A. Array
B. Date
C. Value
D. Any type ✓

Explanation: Type of “old_text” is “Any type”.

8. How many optional arguments does =SUBSTITUTE have?

A. 0
B. 2
C. 3
D. 1 ✓

Explanation: =SUBSTITUTE has 3 required, 1 optional (4 total).

9. Is argument “instance_num” required in =SUBSTITUTE?

A. No ✓
B. —
C. No
D. Yes

Explanation: “instance_num” is optional.

10. Is argument “old_text” required in =SUBSTITUTE?

A. No
B. —
C. Yes ✓
D. Yes

Explanation: “old_text” is required.