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i need to format my textbox result into two decimal places after i divide two textbox
here is my code.

If String.IsNullOrEmpty(txtMonthly.Text) OrElse String.IsNullOrEmpty(txtdr.Text) Then Exit Sub
    If Not IsNumeric(txtMonthly.Text) OrElse Not IsNumeric(txtdr.Text) Then Exit Sub
    txtDaily.Text = CDbl(txtMonthly.Text) / CDbl(txtdr.Text)

Thanks in Advance

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Member Avatar for Minimalist

You are assigning a double to a string.

Should probably be like:
dim num as double

num=CDbl(txtMonthly.Text) / CDbl(txtdr.Text)

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You could use

FormatNumber(x, 2)

where x is the value you wabt to format and 2 is the number of decimal places.

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