# How to convert ‘‘number’’ to number

**URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-convert-number-to-number/1213180
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X
**Tags:** beginner, help
**Created:** [April 8, 2021, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-convert-number-to-number/1213180 "2021-04-08T15:32:46Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![tony.ycy.program](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/tony.ycy.program/32/100153_2.png) [@tony.ycy.program](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tony.ycy.program)
#### Post date: [April 8, 2021, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-convert-number-to-number/1213180/1 "2021-04-08T15:32:46Z")

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I want to be a computer, how do I convert text values into calculable numbers ？ If you know, please try to answer, thank you!

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### Author: ![tatiang](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/tatiang/32/55482_2.png) [@tatiang](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tatiang)
#### Post date: [April 8, 2021, 4:02pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-convert-number-to-number/1213180/2 "2021-04-08T16:02:50Z")

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Add zero to the text string. That will convert the value to a number.

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### Author: ![tony.ycy.program](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/tony.ycy.program/32/100153_2.png) [@tony.ycy.program](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tony.ycy.program)
#### Post date: [April 9, 2021, 3:15pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-convert-number-to-number/1213180/3 "2021-04-09T15:15:14Z")

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Ok, My system of linear equations in two unknowns computer is completed.

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### Author: ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)
#### Post date: [November 8, 2024, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-convert-number-to-number/1213180/4 "2024-11-08T13:25:25Z")

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