How to Use PROB() in Google Sheets

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Given a set of values and corresponding probabilities, calculates the probability that a value chosen at random falls between two limits.

How To Actually Use PROB() in Sheets

PROB(data, probabilities, low_limit, [high_limit])

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In cells A1:A10, enter a set of values and in B1:B10, enter their corresponding probabilities. Use the PROB formula to calculate the probability that a randomly chosen value falls between 10 and 20 in cell D1.

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