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RAND function

The RAND function is one of the math and trigonometry functions. The function returns a random number greater than or equal to 0 and less than 1. It does not require any argument.

Syntax​

RAND()

Notes​

How to apply the RAND function.

Examples​

The figure below displays the result returned by the RAND function.

RAND Function

To generate a random real number between a and b, use the following formula replacing a and b with your own values: =RAND()*(b-a)+a

RAND Function