StatisticsLevel: ExpertAvailable in: Excel 2007+
In this article
- Syntax
- Examples
- Example 1
- Related functions
INTERCEPT gives the y-value of the trend line when x is 0. With SLOPE you have the full equation y = intercept + slope × x.
Syntax
=INTERCEPT(known_ys, known_xs)
| Argument |
What it means |
known_xs |
Independent values. |
Examples
Example 1
=INTERCEPT(C2:C25, B2:B25)
Rough fixed-cost estimate when B is units made and C is total cost.
SLOPE · TREND
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