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Student t tail probabilities calculator

Get upper, lower and two-sided probabilities for a supplied Student t statistic.

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How this calculation works

Get upper, lower and two-sided probabilities for a supplied Student t statistic.

THE FORMULAIntegrate the Student t density beyond the statistic

A worked example

A t statistic of zero leaves exactly half the density on either side.

Good to know

Use the degrees of freedom from the model or test.

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Get upper, lower and two-sided probabilities for a supplied Student t statistic.

The primary result is labeled “Upper-tail probability”. Keep the input definitions in view when comparing this result with another method.

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Use the degrees of freedom from the model or test.

For a related exercise, try the statistics calculator.

A few questions, answered

How can I check the default inputs by hand?

A t statistic of zero leaves exactly half the density on either side.

Which rule does this calculator apply?

Integrate the Student t density beyond the statistic

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