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QUARTILE.EXC
QUARTILE.EXC: Returns an exclusive quartile value for a data set.
Summary
QUARTILE.EXC applies exclusive percentile interpolation and supports quartiles 1 through
3.
Remarks
- Valid quartile index values are
1,2, and3. - Returns
#NUM!for invalid quartile index values. - Returns
#NUM!when the input is too small for exclusive quartile interpolation.
Examples
First exclusive quartile from direct values
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Formula
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Result
Not evaluated yet.
Expected
2.25
Third exclusive quartile from a range
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| Cell | Value | |
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Formula
=
Result
Not evaluated yet.
Expected
67.5
Related functions
FAQ
Why can QUARTILE.EXC return #NUM! on small datasets?
Exclusive quartiles need enough data for valid interior rank interpolation.
Runtime metadata
Category
Statistics
Signature
QUARTILE.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