Excel: Alt + Enter for Multiple Cells

I would like to change the first table into a wrap texted version of numbers & (xxx), making two lines in each cell. What is the best option for this, as I have >100 cells so it's not feasible to do so manually via Alt+Enter

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You may try the following steps.

  1. Using formula "=SUBSTITUTE(RC[-3],"(",CHAR(10)&"(")" to add Line Break before the the left bracket. Then pull down and pull right to apply the formula to all cells with data.

  2. Right click these cells > Format Cells > Check the box of "Wrap text".

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