In SQL how to I exclude a record if there are more than 3 characters after a dash..

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In SQL how do I exclude a record if there are more than 2 characters after a dash..

Example I only want to return records that match the following AA00000-0

but the table also has recoreds like AA0000-000,AA0000000-00

I need to return only records that have a single digit after the dash

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