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How To Use "ABS" Function with MS Excel

MS Excel ABS formulas


Use of "ABS" Function in easy way. ABS Function is generally used to get the Absolute value. In the below example, you will easily be understood.

Function:  “ABS”

Explanation:  If you are planning to learn MS Excel, then the very first formula in MS Excel is“ABS” Formula. It is very easy to apply. We can learn and understand ABS Formula or Function easily and it is very useful and simple, and also provides us the very quick and accurate result. With the help of this article, we will provide you all possible understanding of ABS Function. In terms of ABS Function, there might be many questions in your mind. Like:
How to use ABS Function.
What is the meaning of ABS Function?
What is the syntax of ABS Function. And
How to understnad ABS Fuction Syntex.
Well, Your all doubts running in your mind, will be end soon. Lest start.

What is the meaning of ABS Formula?
“ABS Function” returns the absolute value of any number, irrespective the no is positive or negative. “ABS Function” returns only values. Let suppose we have data or a list with negative and positive values. But we have to prepare a report but don't need any positive or negative sign. In such cases, we can use the ABS function to get the data as only numbers without any positive or negative sign.

 
The example is given below. We have some values with positive and negative sign and as a result, we want only values. So How to find the absolute value of a number.

Example:
Syntex:  =ABS(Number)

(Number) means we can use the number, either positive or negative or we can also provide a cell reference in MS Excel sheet. 


For Example, the ABS function in cell B2 to B8 has both minus (-) and plus (+) values and after applying the ABS formula, it returns only absolute values, and all becomes positive (+). we consider it a positive number, if there is no sign before the numeric value, 






The above example is the best of example to understand ABS Function. Negative and positive values found in second column and with the help of ABS function, we can remove all negative and positive sign and get the accurate value in the third column. 


With the help of the above example, you can easily understood that  "how is the “ABS” function working". We found the absolute value with the help of “ABS Function". In case we need only value irrespective of the positive or negative sign, We can use ABS function. 
Let's suppose we are working with huge data with lots of rows and columns, and the data contains all signs like plus(+) and minus(-). With the help of ABS function, we can easily remove all the signs and the function will provide us the absolute values in just a few seconds. ABS Function we can also use among the multi formulas. Normally we don't use this formula commonly however it is very useful. 


Or we can define ABS Function
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