Statistics Calculator: Range

Range Calculator

Instructions

This calculator computes the range from a set of values:

Type or paste all observed values in the box above. Values must be numeric and separated by commas, spaces or new-line. Click on "Submit Data" to perform the computation. The "Reset" button clears the calculator.

What is the range

Range is a measure of dispersion, A measure of by how much the values in the data set are likely to differ from their mean. The range is easily calculated by subtracting the lowest from the highest value in the set.

Range formula

This calculator uses the following formula for calculating the range:

Range = maximum(x_i) - minimum(x_i)

where x_i represents the set of values.