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PROB Function in Excel: Syntax, Examples and Free Practice

By Rinkesh Shah, founder of Cellgrids.

PROB is an Excel Statistical function. Returns the probability that values fall within a range.

PROB syntax

=PROB(x_range, prob_range, lower_limit, [upper_limit])

Arguments

When to use PROB

PROB 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 PROB function do in Excel?

Returns the probability that values fall within a range.

What is the syntax of PROB in Excel?

The syntax is =PROB(x_range, prob_range, lower_limit, [upper_limit]). x_range: The range of values to evaluate; prob_range: The range containing probabilities for each value; lower_limit: The lower bound of the range; upper_limit: The upper bound of the range (optional).

Where can I practice PROB online for free?

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