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PERCENTILE.EXC
PERCENTILE.EXC: Returns the k-th percentile of a data set using exclusive interpolation.
Summary
PERCENTILE.EXC uses the n+1 rank basis and excludes the exact endpoints 0 and 1.
Remarks
kmust satisfy0 < k < 1.- Returns
#NUM!when the percentile falls outside the valid rank range for the data size. - Returns
#NUM!for empty numeric input.
Examples
Exclusive 25th percentile from direct values
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Expected
1.5
Exclusive percentile from a range
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36
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FAQ
Why does PERCENTILE.EXC reject k=0 or k=1?
Exclusive percentile uses the n+1 basis and requires strictly 0 < k < 1.
Runtime metadata
Category
Statistics
Signature
PERCENTILE.EXC(arg1, arg2, ... argN: Number (Range))This function accepts a repeating argument pattern (min args: 2).
Arity
min 2, max variadic
Arguments
arg1Number · Range · coercion NumberLenientText
Caps
PURENUMERIC_ONLY
Source