PHP Math

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PHP offers a collection of math features to execute number-related math operations.

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PHP pi() Function

The PI value is returned by the pi() function.

Example :-

<?php
echo(pi()); // returns 3.1415926535898
?>

Output :-

3.1415926535898

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PHP min() and max() Functions

In a list of inputs, the min() and max() methods can be used to get the lowest and highest number.

Example :-

<?php
echo(min(0, 150, 30, 20, -8, -200));  // returns -200
echo(max(0, 150, 30, 20, -8, -200));  // returns 150
?>

Output :-

-200
150

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PHP abs() Function

The absolute (positive) value of an integer is returned by the abs() function.

Example :-

<?php
echo(abs(-6.7));  // returns 6.7
echo "<br />";
echo(abs(-3.1));  // returns 3.1
echo "<br />";
echo(abs(2));  // returns 2
?>

Output :-

6.7
3.1
2

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PHP sqrt() Function

The square root of an integer is returned by the sqrt() function.

Example :-

<?php
echo(sqrt(64));  // returns 8
echo "<br />";
echo(sqrt(9));  // returns 3
?>

Output :-

8
3

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PHP round() Function

floating-point value is rounded to the nearest integer using the round() function.

Example :-

<?php
echo(round(0.60));  // returns 1
echo(round(0.49));  // returns 0
?>

Output :-

1
0

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Random Numbers

The rand() function is used to generate or create an random integer number.

Example 1 :-

<?php
echo(rand());
echo "<br />";
echo(rand());
?>

Output :-

1381167960
1000111223

Note :- It will generate any number between minimum and maximum of an integer value.

Example 2 :- If you want a random integer between 10 and 100 (inclusive), use rand(10, 100):

<?php
echo(rand(10, 100));
echo "<br />";
echo(rand(10, 100));
?>

Output :-

97
32

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Complete PHP Math Reference

For a complete reference of all math functions, go to our complete PHP Math Reference.

The PHP math reference contains description and example of use, for each function.

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