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## Overview

The **`abs()`** function in **Dart** returns the absolute value of a number. 

The figure below shows the mathematical representation of the `abs()` function.

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## Syntax
```Dart
num.abs()
```
> **`num`** is the number whose absolute value is required
## Parameter
The `abs()` function does not require a parameter. 

## Return value
The `abs()` function returns the absolute value of a number.  

## Code
The following code shows how to use the `abs()` function in Dart:




import 'dart:convert';

void main() {
    //positive number 
    print("The value of (0.5).abs(): ${(0.5).abs()} ");

    // negative number 
    print("The value of (-0.5).abs(): ${(-0.5).abs()} ");

    //zero
    print("The value of (0).abs(): ${(0).abs()}");
}

What is the abs() function in Dart?

The abs() function in Dart returns the absolute value of a number without needing parameters.

What is the abs() function in Dart?

Overview

Syntax

Parameter

Return value

Code

Explanation