C lang
Get absolute value
in C lang
Get absolute value of argument.Use abs() for integer, use fabs() for decimal.
get_absolute_value.c
#include <stdio.h>
#include <math.h>
int main(void) {
// Get absolute value of integer
printf("Absolute value of 5 is %d\n", abs(5));
printf("Absolute value of -5 is %d\n", abs(-5));
// Get absolute value of float
printf("Absolute value of 5.5 is %f\n", fabs(5.5));
printf("Absolute value of -5.5 is %f\n", fabs(-5.5));
return 0;
}
Result
$ gcc get_absolute_value.c -o get_absolute_value
$ ./get_absolute_value
Absolute value of 5 is 5
Absolute value of -5 is 5
Absolute value of 5.5 is 5.500000
Absolute value of -5.5 is 5.500000