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<tt>'''PERCENTRANK({9; 3; 7; 8}; 6)'''</tt> | <tt>'''PERCENTRANK({9; 3; 7; 8}; 6)'''</tt> | ||
− | : returns <tt>'''0.25'''</tt>. The lowest number <tt>'''3'''</tt> is assigned rank 0; the next highest number <tt>'''7'''</tt> is assigned rank 1. <tt>'''6'''</tt> is assigned a rank proportionately between these, 0.75. There are 4 numbers in the list, so the result is calculated as 0.75/(4-1) = 0.75/3 = 0.25. | + | : returns <tt>'''0.25'''</tt>. The lowest number <tt>'''3'''</tt> is assigned rank '0'; the next highest number <tt>'''7'''</tt> is assigned rank '1'. <tt>'''6'''</tt> is assigned a rank proportionately between these, rank '0.75'. There are 4 numbers in the list, so the result is calculated as 0.75/(4-1) = 0.75/3 = 0.25. |
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===Issues: === | ===Issues: === | ||
* Despite its name, <tt>'''PERCENTRANK'''</tt> returns a fraction, not a percentage. | * Despite its name, <tt>'''PERCENTRANK'''</tt> returns a fraction, not a percentage. | ||
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+ | {{SeeAlso|EN| | ||
+ | * [[Documentation/How_Tos/Calc: RANK function|RANK]] | ||
+ | * [[Documentation/How_Tos/Calc: PERCENTILE function|PERCENTILE]] | ||
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+ | * [[Documentation/How_Tos/Calc: Statistical functions|Statistical functions]] | ||
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+ | * [[Documentation/How_Tos/Calc: Functions listed alphabetically|Functions listed alphabetically]] | ||
+ | * [[Documentation/How_Tos/Calc: Functions listed by category|Functions listed by category]]}} | ||
+ | [[Category: Documentation/Reference/Calc/Statistical functions]] |