Robert, if you are dealing with a TEXT BOX on a form, then VB sees that data as a TEXT STRING. You need to use VAL() to convert it to a number.
If you are using MEMORY VARIABLES then you don't need VAL() because you've already specified when you DIM'd the variable what type it is (integer, etc.)
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