T.DIST function

Returns the Student's t-distribution. The t-distribution is used in the hypothesis testing of small sample data sets. Use this function in place of a table of critical values for the t-distribution.

Syntax

T.DIST(x,deg_freedom,cumulative)

Argument

Description

Remarks

x

The numeric value at which to evaluate the distribution.

  • If this argument is less than zero, this function returns the #NUM! error value.

  • If this argument is nonnumeric, this function returns the #VALUE! error value.

deg_freedom

An integer that indicates the number of degrees of freedom.

  • If this argument is less than 1, this function returns the #NUM! error value.

  • If this argument is nonnumeric, this function returns the #VALUE! error value.

cumulative

A logical value that determines the form of the function.

  • If this argument is TRUE, this function returns the cumulative distribution function; if FALSE, it returns the probability density function.

  • If this argument is nonnumeric, this function returns the #VALUE! error value.

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