How to Use Excel QUARTILE.INC Function?

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QUARTILE.INC Function: Excel is a spreadsheet program that is developed for Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS. It helps to perform calculations on your PC. The purpose of this software is to do complicated calculations which are difficult to do manually. If you want to get the value for the given quartile, you can use QUARTILE.INC function.

In this post, we are going to explore how to use Excel QUARTILE.INC Function with its syntax, explanation, and examples. Get an official version of MS Excel from the following link:

https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/microsoft-365/excel

Explanation of QUARTILE.INC Function

This function returns the quartile of a given set of data.
QUARTILE.INC function returns the first quartile, second quartile, third quartile, minimum and maximum value.
This function replaces the QUARTILE Function with the same behavior.

Syntax

Here, you will see the syntax of the QUARTILE.INC function.
To apply this function on your spreadsheet, you have to select a cell and enter the formula in the following format.
Once you enter the formula, just click on the Enter button to get the result.

=QUARTILE.INC(array, quart)

Arguments Explanation:

Array – It is the input array or cell range with numeric values for which you need to find the quartile value.
Quart – This is the quartile value to return.

The quart argument determines which quartile value to return and it accepts only four values, they are given in the below table.

Note:
1) If the array is empty and then this function returns #NUM! Error.
2) If the quart argument is less than 0 or greater than 4, it will return #NUM! Error.
3) If the quart argument is non-numeric values such as letters and symbols and then this function returns #VALUE! Error.

Examples

Let’s see some examples to clearly understand the QUARTILE.INC function.

Initially, you have to open your Excel workbook on your PC and launch a worksheet that has data.
In this screenshot, you can be able to see the input values in Column B, and its quart values are given in Column D.

Then, we have to apply the above-mentioned formula in Cell F3, as shown in the following screenshot.

Finally, we need to click on the Enter button to get the result. Then, you will need to drag down the first cell to fill the remaining range of cells.

If the quart argument is less than 0 or greater than 4, it will return #NUM! Error.

If the quart argument is non-numeric values such as letters and symbols and then this function returns #VALUE! Error.

From the above examples, you can easily learn how to use QUARTILE.INC function.

Sum-Up

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