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Challenge #87: Losing Daylight

neilgallen
12 - Quasar
‎07-10-2018 06:59 PM

Probably making this way too complicated...

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danilang
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19 - Altair
‎07-30-2018 04:16 AM

My solution

 

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Dan

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svenk
8 - Asteroid
‎07-30-2018 12:05 PM

My Solution!

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ivoller
12 - Quasar
‎08-06-2018 04:57 PM

It's been a while so I thought I'd start back with an easier one. Very similar to many other solutions.

 

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willstom1
8 - Asteroid
‎08-14-2018 09:09 AM

Here is my solution:

 

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MattKing
8 - Asteroid
‎08-22-2018 06:14 AM
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I was able to knock off several steps by using DateTimeParse formula and the Summary tool.

 

 

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PrivateStorm
8 - Asteroid
‎08-26-2018 01:35 PM

My solution is attached.

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‎08-29-2018 06:12 AM
 
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Vinutha
8 - Asteroid
‎08-30-2018 10:09 AM

Used Text To Columns and Date Time Parse. Could have used Regex to achieve the same.

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Aidan_K
11 - Bolide
‎09-05-2018 08:00 AM

I really enjoyed this one :)

thanks for the challenge!

(solution attached)

 

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