What is the difference between the abs() and fabs()

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Hello Dear What is the difference between the abs() and fabs() in python?

Rajkiran Swain · Answer

These 2 functions basically perform the same action which is to get the absolute value of the given value. Abs() is used for integer values while fabs() is used for floating type numbers. Also the prototype for abs() is under  while fabs() is under .

Ankit Sharma · Answer

Hello Sai Please refer to below link https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10772302/python-abs-vs-fabs