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SUMX2PY2

The SUMX2PY2 function in Google Sheets calculates the sum of the sums of the squares of values in two arrays. This function is useful in various scenarios where you need to perform calculations involving two arrays. Here's a comprehensive guide to mastering its application.

Function Syntax and Parameters

Syntax: SUMX2PY2(array_x, array_y)

Parameters:

  • array_x: The first array containing the values to be squared and summed.
  • array_y: The second array containing the values to be squared and summed.

Step-by-Step Tutorial

  1. Using SUMX2PY2 with two arrays:
    • Example: If A1:A3 has the values 2, 3, 4 and B1:B3 has the values 5, 6, 7, then =SUMX2PY2(A1:A3, B1:B3) will return 139.

Use Cases and Scenarios

  1. Statistical Analysis: Calculate the sum of the squares of values in two arrays for further statistical calculations.
  2. Financial Modeling: Perform complex calculations involving multiple arrays in financial models.

Related Functions

  • SUM: Calculate the sum of a group of values.
  • SQRT: Calculate the square root of a number.

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