HYPGEOM.DIST Function in Excel: Syntax, Examples and Free Practice
HYPGEOM.DIST is an Excel Statistical function. Returns the hypergeometric distribution.
HYPGEOM.DIST syntax
Arguments
sample_s: The number of successes in the samplenumber_sample: The size of the samplepopulation_s: The number of successes in the populationnumber_pop: The size of the populationcumulative: TRUE for the cumulative distribution, FALSE for the probability mass
When to use HYPGEOM.DIST
HYPGEOM.DIST 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 HYPGEOM.DIST function do in Excel?
Returns the hypergeometric distribution.
What is the syntax of HYPGEOM.DIST in Excel?
The syntax is =HYPGEOM.DIST(sample_s, number_sample, population_s, number_pop, cumulative). sample_s: The number of successes in the sample; number_sample: The size of the sample; population_s: The number of successes in the population; number_pop: The size of the population; cumulative: TRUE for the cumulative distribution, FALSE for the probability mass.
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