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NORM.DIST function

The NORM.DIST function is one of the statistical functions. It is used to return the normal distribution for the specified mean and standard deviation.

Syntax​

NORM.DIST(x, mean, standard_dev, cumulative)

The NORM.DIST function has the following arguments:

ArgumentDescription
xThe value you want to calculate the distribution for, any numeric value.
meanThe arithmetic mean of the distribution, any numeric value.
standard_devThe standard deviation of the distribution, a numeric value greater than 0.
cumulativeThe form of the function, a logical value: TRUE or FALSE. If cumulative is TRUE, the function will return the cumulative distribution function; if FALSE, it will return the probability mass function.

Notes​

How to apply the NORM.DIST function.

Examples​

The figure below displays the result returned by the NORM.DIST function.

NORM.DIST Function