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<h1>RAND Function</h1>
<p>The <b>RAND</b> function is one of the math and trigonometry functions. The function returns a random number greater than or equal to <b>0</b> and less than <b>1</b>. It does <b>not</b> require any argument.</p>
<p>The <b>RAND</b> function syntax is:</p>
<p style="text-indent: 150px;"><b><em>RAND()</em></b></p>
<p>To apply the <b>RAND</b> function,</p>
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<li>select the cell where you wish to display the result,</li>
<li>click the <b>Insert Function</b> <img alt="Insert Function icon" src="../images/insertfunction.png" /> icon situated at the top toolbar,
<br />or right-click within a selected cell and select the <b>Insert Function</b> option from the menu,
<br />or click the <img alt="Function icon" src="../images/function.png" /> icon situated at the formula bar,
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<li>select the <b>Math and trigonometry</b> function group from the list,</li>
<li>click the <b>RAND</b> function,</li>
<li>press the <b>Enter</b> button.</li>
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<p>The result will be displayed in the selected cell.</p>
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