Google Sheets ABS Function
This post will guide you how to use Google Sheets ABS function with syntax and examples.
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Description
The Google Sheets ABS function returns the absolute value of a number.
The ABS function can be used to convert negative numbers to positive numbers in google sheets. The purpose of this function is to get the absolute value of a given number and its returned value is positive number.
The ABS function is a build-in function in Google Sheets and it is categorized as a MATH function.
Syntax
The syntax of the ABS function is as below:
=ABS (number)
Where the ABS function argument is:
- Number – This is a required argument. A number that you want the absolute value
Note: ABS function only takes one argument, it must be a numeric value. If argument is not a numeric value, ABS function returns a #VALUE! Error.
Google Sheets ABS Function Examples
The below examples will show you how to use google sheets ABS function to return the absolute value of a number.
#1 =ABS(B1)