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Minimum Value Calculator
Quick answer
If values are 12, 15, 15, 18, 22, 27, 31, the minimum is 12.
Minimum = smallest value in the list.
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- 12
- 15
- 15
- 18
- 22
- 27
- 31
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Minimum
12
The smallest or largest value in the data set.
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About the Minimum Value Calculator
The minimum is the smallest value in a list. It marks the lower end of your data and, together with the maximum, gives the range. Enter your values to find it.
For 12, 15, 15, 18, 22, 27 and 31, the minimum is 12.
Minimum
Minimum = smallest value in the list
Things to keep in mind
- An unusually small minimum can be an outlier or a data-entry mistake; check it.
- The maximum and the range describe the other end and the spread.
- For text or dates, sort the list instead.
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Example Result
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- Minimum
- 12
Frequently Asked Questions
- How to calculate minimum?
- Fill in values in the Minimum Value Calculator above and your minimum is calculated instantly. Change any value to see how the result responds.
- What does an example minimum calculation look like?
- If values are 12, 15, 15, 18, 22, 27, 31, the minimum is 12.
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- It uses the standard formula and calculates on our server for every request, so results are precise for the values you enter.
- Is my data saved anywhere?
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