Returns the absolute value of a complex number.
Sample Usage
IMABS("3+4i")
IMABS("6j")
Syntax
IMABS(number)
number- The complex number to calculate the absolute value of.
Notes
- The absolute value (or modulus) is defined as follows:
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See also
- COMPLEX: The COMPLEX function creates a complex number, given real and imaginary coefficients.
- IMREAL: Returns the real coefficient of a complex number.
- IMAGINARY: Returns the imaginary coefficient of a complex number.
Examples
| 1 | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Formula | Result |
| 3 | =IMABS("3+4i") | 5 |
| 4 | =IMABS(COMPLEX(3, 4, "j")) | 5 |