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F.DIST
Formula Functions > Functions D to G > F.DIST

This function calculates the F probability distribution, to see degrees of diversity between two sets of data.

Syntax

F.DIST(value,degnum,degden,cumulative)

Arguments

This function has these arguments:

Argument Description
value Value at which to evaluate the function
degnum Number of degrees of freedom for the numerator; if not an integer, the number is truncated
degden Number of degrees of freedom for the denominator; if not an integer, the number is truncated
cumulative A logical value that determines the form of the function. If cumulative is TRUE, this function returns the cumulative distribution function; if FALSE, it returns the probability density function

Data Types

Accepts numeric data for all arguments except cumulative. Returns numeric data.

Examples

F.DIST(A1,2,2,TRUE)

F.DIST(R1C1,2,1,TRUE)

F.DIST(16.83975,5,3,TRUE) gives the result 0.9789999175380504

Version Available

This function is available in Spread for Windows Forms 11.0 or later.

See Also

FDIST