Math.abs(number)

Definition

The Math.abs() function returns the absolute value of a number, which is the positive value of the number regardless of its original sign.

Related terms

Math.pow(base, exponent): This term refers to the power function in math where you raise a base to an exponent. For example, Math.pow(2, 3) would return 8 because 2 raised to the power of 3 equals 8.

Math.max(num1, num2): This term refers to the function that returns the larger of two given numbers. It's like having two contestants and determining who is taller by using this function.

Math.min(num1, num2): This term refers to the function that returns the smaller of two given numbers. It's similar to having two contestants and determining who is shorter by using this function.