The ABS () method used in Python to return an absolute value

Method ABS () returns the absolute value of x, the distance between the-x-0 (positive).
Grammar

The following is the syntax for the ABS () method:

ABS (x)

Parameters

X--This is a numeric expression

return value

This method returns the absolute value of x.
Example

The following example shows the use of the ABS () method.

#!/usr/bin/pythonprint "ABS ( -45):", ABS ( -45) print "ABS (100.12):", ABS (100.12) print "ABS (119L):", ABS (119L)

When we run the above program, it produces the following results:

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

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