Harold Fuchs-4 wrote
> 
> So, for example, if A2 is 30, A2&"0" is 300; divide by 10 gives 30 again
> and 
> then add the 27. But if A2 is "" (empty), A2&"0" should force a numeric
> zero 
> which stays the same when divided by 10.
> 

The point here is that =A2&"0" is considered text (you can check with
ISTEXT), so you shouldn't even be able to divide it!

There is a lack of consistency in the classification of cell contents (which
is not exclusive of LO)

In any case the OP wanted a blank cell not a zero (unless he hid it using
Conditional Formatting as I suggested in a previous email)

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