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geff

what is the underlying formula for the percentrank function
 
what is the underlying formula for the percentrank function

Gary L Brown

what is the underlying formula for the percentrank function
 
Hi Geff.
The PercentRank formula of...
PERCENTRANK(array,x,significance)
where...
array is the array or range of data with numeric values that defines
relative standing.
x is the value for which you want to know the rank.

comes from...
=(MATCH(x,array)-1)/(COUNTA(array)-1)

HTH,
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Gary Brown

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