topic Creat a uniform (0.2, 1) in SAS Programming

Creat a uniform (0.2, 1)

desireatem — Sat, 24 May 2014 18:50:45 GMT

This code below creat a uniform (0,1), how can I modify to creat uniform (0.2, 1)

data t;

do i = 1 to 50;

a=uniform(0);

output;

end;

run;

art297 — Sat, 24 May 2014 20:27:20 GMT

Couldn't you achieve that with: a=.8*uniform(0)+.2;

desireatem — Sat, 24 May 2014 20:30:52 GMT

This wont work, it will give values that are more than 1

art297 — Sat, 24 May 2014 20:33:59 GMT

Did you try it? I think the range will be between .2 and 1

desireatem — Sat, 24 May 2014 21:19:48 GMT

Yes it works, Thanks

Rick_SAS — Tue, 27 May 2014 14:08:01 GMT