RANDARRAY
The RANDARRAY
function in Google Sheets generates an array of random numbers between 0 and 1. It is a helpful tool for simulations, statistical analysis, and random number generation.
Function Syntax and Parameters
Syntax: RANDARRAY(rows, columns)
Parameters:
rows
: The number of rows in the generated array.columns
: The number of columns in the generated array.
Step-by-Step Tutorial
-
Generating a single random number:
- Example:
=RANDARRAY(1, 1)
- Result: Returns a single random number between 0 and 1.
- Example:
-
Generating a random array with specific dimensions:
- Example:
=RANDARRAY(3, 2)
- Result: Returns a 3x2 array of random numbers between 0 and 1.
- Example:
Use Cases and Scenarios
- Simulations: Generate random numbers for Monte Carlo simulations.
- Statistical Analysis: Create random datasets for testing statistical models.
- Random Sampling: Generate random samples for research or analysis.
Related Functions
None.
Related Articles
None.