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CORREL function

Returns the correlation coefficient between two data sets

Syntax

CORREL(array1, array2)

Square brackets indicate optional arguments.

Arguments

ArgumentRequiredMeaning
array1YesA first range of cell values.A1:A4
array2YesA second range of cell values.B1:B4

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Correlation of an exact relationship

=CORREL({1;2;3},{2;4;6})

The second array is exactly twice the first. These varying observations have perfect positive correlation.

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CORREL · top-level call

=CORREL({1;2;3},{2;4;6})

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A first range of cell values.

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