Syntax
=PERMUTATIONA(number, number_chosen)Arguments
| Argument | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
number | Required | The number of items |
number_chosen | Required | How many are chosen |
How to use PERMUTATIONA
PERMUTATIONA takes 2 required arguments. Type =PERMUTATIONA( in a cell and SheetsBat shows the arguments as you go. Optional arguments are shown in square brackets; leave them out to use their default.
Examples
Each result below was calculated by the SheetsBat formula engine.
=PERMUTATIONA(3, 2)Result =PERMUTATIONA(2, 2)Result Related statistical functions
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