Abs

Function

Abs(value)

value

Use

The Abs() function returns the absolute value of a given number.

It will also return the "absolute value" of a given complex number (also called modulus). I.e. Abs(ai + b) = Sqrt(a^2 + b^2).

Examples
  • Abs(-3.2 ft)  = 3.2 ft
  • Abs(3i + 2)  = 3.606

 

 


Abs is included by default in each file as part of the Math library.

 

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