CHISQDIST function - Zoho Sheet - Help Guide

CHISQDIST

Calculates the left-tailed probability values for a  χ 2 -distribution.

 

Syntax

 

CHISQDIST(x; k; [cumulative])

x: The number at which you want to evaluate the χ 2 -distribution. Eg., 14

k: The number of degrees of freedom for the χ 2 -distribution. Eg., 5

cumulative: A logical value that determines the type of function. Defaults to FALSE if omitted.

FALSE - CHISQDIST returns the probability density function

TRUE  - CHISQDIST returns the cumulative distribution function

 

Examples

 

Formula

Result

=CHISQDIST(A2;B2;C2)

0.006352132

=CHISQDIST(A3;B3;C3)

0.959737318

=CHISQDIST(A4;B4;C4)

0.018163657


Get a hands-on experience of the function in the embedded range below. 



Possible Errors

 

Errors

Meaning

#N/A!

  • The function could not find the value it was asked to look for. Commonly occurs in VLOOKUP and similar functions.

#NAME!

  • The function name is incorrect or invalid.

  • The given defined name (if any) is invalid.

  • There is a typo in the defined name used in the function.

  • Double quotes are missing for text values in the function.

  • Colon missing in a cell range reference.

#VALUE!

  • The given argument's data type is incorrect or invalid.
    For example, the function =DATE(A1:A3) will return a #VALUE error when a text value is present in the range.

#REF!

  • The given cell reference is incorrect or invalid. This error may occur when a cell/range has been deleted, moved, or pasted over.

#NUM

  • The value of x is less than 0.

  • The value of k is less than 1, or greater than 10^10.

 

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