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IMABS

Returns the absolute value (modulus) of a complex number.

Syntax

expression.IMABS(arg1);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiWorksheetFunction class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
arg1RequiredApiRange | ApiName | numberA complex number expressed in the x + yi or x + yj form.

Returns

number

Example

Get the absolute value of a complex number in a spreadsheet.

// How do I find the magnitude of a complex number in a spreadsheet?

// Calculate the modulus of a complex number in a spreadsheet.

let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
let func = Api.WorksheetFunction;
worksheet.GetRange("A1").SetValue(func.IMABS("-2+2.5i"));