`Math.abs()`

Returns the absolute value of a number.

Syntax

Math.abs(x)

Name	Type	Required	Description
`x`	`number`	Yes	The number whose absolute value is returned.

number — The absolute value of x, or NaN if x is not numeric.

console.log(Math.abs(-5), Math.abs(5));

Output

5 5

console.log(Math.abs('abc'));

Output

NaN

Non-numeric arguments are coerced; uncoercible values yield NaN. `Math.abs(-0)` is 0.