TDIST function - Zoho Sheet - Help Guide

TDIST

Calculates values for a Student's t-distribution based on a given value.

 

Syntax

 

TDIST(x; r; mode)

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

r: The number of degrees of freedom. Eg., 5
mode: Specifies the type of distribution.

1 - One-tailed distribution

2 - Two-tailed distribution

 

Examples

 

Formula

Result

=TDIST(A2;B2;C2)

0.000016718

=TDIST(A3;B3;C3)

0.000002069

=TDIST(A4;B4;C4)

0.001565278

 

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 r is less than 1.

  • The value of mode is not equal to 1 or 2.

 

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