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{{FormulaeEntry|page=https://formulae.org/?script=examples/Benford%27s_law}}
 
'''Solution:'''
 
The following function calculates the distribution of the first digit of a list of integer, positive numbers:
 
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'''Example:'''
 
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'''Benford distribution.''' Benford distribution is, by definition (using a precision of 10 digits):
 
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'''Comparison chart.''' The following function creates a chart, in order to compare the distribution of the first digis in a givel list or numbers, and the Benfol distribution:
 
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'''Testing.''' Testing with the previous list of numbers:
 
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'''Case 1.''' Use the first 1,000 numbers from the Fibonacci sequence as your data set
 
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'''Case 2.''' The sequence of the fisrt 1,000 natural numbers does not follow the Benfold distribution:
 
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'''Case 3.''' The following example is for the list of the fist 1,000 factorial numbers.
 
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