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Create a function to return the absolute the given value in Python

Here, we are going to learn to create a function to return the absolute the given value in Python programming language.
Submitted by IncludeHelp, on March 02, 2020

In the below program – we are creating a function named get_absolute_value(), it accepts a number and returns the absolute value of the given number.

"""
  function to return the 
  absolute the given value in Python
"""
def get_absolute_value(n):
	if n >= 0:
		return n
	else:
		return -n

# main code
print(get_absolute_value(101))
print(get_absolute_value(-202))
print(get_absolute_value(10.23))
print(get_absolute_value(-34.56))
print(get_absolute_value(0.34))
print(get_absolute_value(-0.45))

Output

101
202
10.23
34.560.34
0.45

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