COVARIANCE.S Function in Excel: Syntax, Examples and Free Practice
COVARIANCE.S is an Excel Statistical function. Returns sample covariance between two data sets.
COVARIANCE.S syntax
=COVARIANCE.S(array1, array2)
Arguments
array1: The first range or arrayarray2: The second range or array
When to use COVARIANCE.S
COVARIANCE.S is used in data analysis work to summarize or test patterns across a data set.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the COVARIANCE.S function do in Excel?
Returns sample covariance between two data sets.
What is the syntax of COVARIANCE.S in Excel?
The syntax is =COVARIANCE.S(array1, array2). array1: The first range or array; array2: The second range or array.
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