NORMSINV function
Returns the inverse of the standard normal cumulative distribution. The distribution has a mean of zero and a standard deviation of one.
Syntax
NORMSINV(probability)Square brackets indicate optional arguments.
Arguments
| Argument | Required | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| probability | Yes | Required. A probability corresponding to the normal distribution.0.908789 |
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=NORMSINV(A2)NORMSINV is the compatibility name corresponding to NORM.S.INV. Cumulative probability 0.975 leaves 0.025 in the upper tail. The corresponding standard-normal cutoff is about 1.959964. Use the modern name when creating a new formula; the old spelling is useful when reading existing workbooks.
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NORMSINV · top-level call
=NORMSINV(A2)1 / 1 · probability
Required. A probability corresponding to the normal distribution.
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