hello i have to do a coursework for school. i have a sample of around
700 students all with have been put in to catogories of gender what
year they are in and their height and weight.


is there a way that excel can randomly choose a 120 students from the
700?


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How about adding another column.

Fill it with:
=rand()
and drag down.

Then sort by that column and take the top 120 entries.



rpatel wrote:

hello i have to do a coursework for school. i have a sample of around
700 students all with have been put in to catogories of gender what
year they are in and their height and weight.

is there a way that excel can randomly choose a 120 students from the
700?

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