Python abs () function

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description

abs () function returns the absolute value.

grammar

The following is the syntax abs () method:

abs( x )

parameter

• x - numeric expression.

return value

Examples

The following illustrates the use of abs () method Example:

#!/usr/bin/python

print "abs(-45) : ", abs(-45)
print "abs(100.12) : ", abs(100.12)
print "abs(119L) : ", abs(119L)

After running the above example output is:

abs(-45) :  45
abs(100.12) :  100.12
abs(119L) :  119

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