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Free Float is the period by which an activity can shift in its timing without affecting the early start of any succeeding activity or event. Check FAQs
FF0=IF0+S
FF0 - Free Float?IF0 - Independent Float?S - Slack of an Event?

Free Float given Indenpendent Float Example

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Here is how the Free Float given Indenpendent Float equation looks like with Values.

Here is how the Free Float given Indenpendent Float equation looks like with Units.

Here is how the Free Float given Indenpendent Float equation looks like.

18Edit=12Edit+6Edit
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Free Float given Indenpendent Float Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Free Float given Indenpendent Float?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
FF0=IF0+S
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
FF0=12d+6d
Next Step Convert Units
FF0=1E+6s+518400s
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
FF0=1E+6+518400
Next Step Evaluate
FF0=1555200s
LAST Step Convert to Output's Unit
FF0=18d

Free Float given Indenpendent Float Formula Elements

Variables
Free Float
Free Float is the period by which an activity can shift in its timing without affecting the early start of any succeeding activity or event.
Symbol: FF0
Measurement: TimeUnit: d
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Independent Float
Independent Float is that portion of the total float within which an activity can be delayed to start without affecting the float of the preceding activities.
Symbol: IF0
Measurement: TimeUnit: d
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Slack of an Event
Slack of an Event in a network is the difference between the latest event time and the earliest event time at its terminal point or node.
Symbol: S
Measurement: TimeUnit: d
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Free Float

​Go Free Float used in CPM
FF0=TF0-S

Other formulas in Critical Path Method category

​Go Total Float in CPM
TF0=LFT-EFT
​Go Independent Float used in CPM
IF0=FF0-S
​Go Interfering Float
IF=TF0-FF0
​Go Slack of Event in CPM
S=TF0-FF0

How to Evaluate Free Float given Indenpendent Float?

Free Float given Indenpendent Float evaluator uses Free Float = Independent Float+Slack of an Event to evaluate the Free Float, The Free Float given Indenpendent Float formula is defined as the time available for an activity while considering dependencies, minus independent float, representing schedule flexibility. Free Float is denoted by FF0 symbol.

How to evaluate Free Float given Indenpendent Float using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Free Float given Indenpendent Float, enter Independent Float (IF0) & Slack of an Event (S) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Free Float given Indenpendent Float

What is the formula to find Free Float given Indenpendent Float?
The formula of Free Float given Indenpendent Float is expressed as Free Float = Independent Float+Slack of an Event. Here is an example- 0.000208 = 1036800+518400.
How to calculate Free Float given Indenpendent Float?
With Independent Float (IF0) & Slack of an Event (S) we can find Free Float given Indenpendent Float using the formula - Free Float = Independent Float+Slack of an Event.
What are the other ways to Calculate Free Float?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Free Float-
  • Free Float=Total Float-Slack of an EventOpenImg
Can the Free Float given Indenpendent Float be negative?
No, the Free Float given Indenpendent Float, measured in Time cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Free Float given Indenpendent Float?
Free Float given Indenpendent Float is usually measured using the Day[d] for Time. Second[d], Millisecond[d], Microsecond[d] are the few other units in which Free Float given Indenpendent Float can be measured.
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