# Floor

Returns the absolute value of a number

## Method Signature

```
Floor(number=[numeric])
```

### Arguments

| Argument | Type      | Required | Description | Default |
| -------- | --------- | -------- | ----------- | ------- |
| `number` | `numeric` | `true`   |             |         |

## Examples

### Floor Value of 4.0

[Run Example](https://try.boxlang.io/?code=eJxLy8nPL9JQMNEzUNC05gIAIN4Diw%3D%3D)

```java
floor( 4.0 );

```

Result: 4

### Floor Value of 4.3

[Run Example](https://try.boxlang.io/?code=eJxLy8nPL9JQMNEzVtC05gIAIO0Djg%3D%3D)

```java
floor( 4.3 );

```

Result: 4

### Floor Value of 4.7

[Run Example](https://try.boxlang.io/?code=eJxLy8nPL9JQMNEzV9C05gIAIQEDkg%3D%3D)

```java
floor( 4.7 );

```

Result: 4

### Floor Value of -4.3

[Run Example](https://try.boxlang.io/?code=eJxLy8nPL9JQ0DXRM1bQtOYCACTAA7s%3D)

```java
floor( -4.3 );

```

Result: -5

### Additional Examples

[Run Example](https://try.boxlang.io/?code=eJxLKc0t0FBIy8nPL9JQMNIzUNBU0LRW0NdXMOJKQZYy1zOCS5mjSpnoWcKlTFCldE31zMFyXCBJXTMuAEgSGwg%3D)

```java
dump( floor( 2.0 ) ); // 2
dump( floor( 7.2 ) ); // 7
dump( floor( 4.9 ) ); // 4
dump( floor( -5.7 ) );
 // -6

```

## Related

* [Abs](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/abs)
* [Acos](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/acos)
* [Asin](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/asin)
* [Atn](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/atn)
* [Ceiling](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/ceiling)
* [Cos](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/cos)
* [DecrementValue](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/decrementvalue)
* [Exp](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/exp)
* [Fix](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/fix)
* [FormatBaseN](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/formatbasen)
* [IncrementValue](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/incrementvalue)
* [InputBaseN](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/inputbasen)
* [Int](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/int)
* [Log](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/log)
* [Log10](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/log10)
* [Max](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/max)
* [Min](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/min)
* [Pi](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/pi)
* [PrecisionEvaluate](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/precisionevaluate)
* [Rand](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/rand)
* [Randomize](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/randomize)
* [RandRange](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/randrange)
* [Round](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/round)
* [Sgn](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/sgn)
* [Sin](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/sin)
* [Sqr](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/sqr)
* [Tan](https://boxlang.ortusbooks.com/boxlang-language/reference/built-in-functions/math/tan)