GAMMADIST function - Zoho Sheet - Help Guide

GAMMADIST

Returns the value for Gamma distribution.

 

Syntax

 

GAMMADIST(x; α; β; mode)

x: The value at which to evaluate the distribution. Eg., 14

α: A parameter for distribution (shape). Eg., 5

β: A parameter for distribution (scale). Eg., 2

mode: The function type to use.

0 or FALSE - Calculates the probability density function of the gamma distribution.
1 or TRUE  - Calculates the cumulative distribution function of the gamma distribution.

 

Examples

 

Formula

Result

=GAMMADIST(A2;B2;C2;D2)

0.045613096

=GAMMADIST(A3;B3;C3;D3)

0.000001063

=GAMMADIST(A4;B4;C4;D4)

0.126110916


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 α or β is less than or equal to 0.

 

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