Java Math methods

methods that allows you to perform mathematical task on numbers

All methods are static

abs(x)

Returns the absolute value of x

acos(x)

Returns the arccosine of x, in a radians

asin(x)

Returns the arcsine of x, in radians

atan(x)

Returns the arctangent of x as a numeric value between –PI/2 and PI/2 radians

atan2(y,x)

Returns the angle theta from the conversion of rectangular coordinates(x,y) to polar coordinates(r, theta)

cbrt(x)

Returns the cube root of x

ceil(x)

Returns the value of x rounded up to its nearest integer

copySign(x,y)

Returns the first floating point x with the sigtn of the second floating point y

cos(x)

Returns the cosine of x(x is in radians)

cosh(x)

Returns the hyperbolic cosine of a double value

exp(x)

Returns the value of E^x

expm1(x)

Returns e^x-1

floor(x)

Returns the value of x rounded down to its nearest integer

getExponent(x)

Returns the unbiased exponent used in x

hypot(x,y)

Returns sqrt(x^2+y^2) without intermediate overflow or underflow

IEEEremainder(x,y)

Computes the remainder operation on x and y as prescribed by the IEEE 754 standard

log(x)

Returns the natural logarithm (base E) of x

log10(x)

Returns the base 10 logarithm of x

log1p(x)

Returns the natural logarithm (base E) of the sum of x and 1

max(x,y)

Returns the number with the highest value

min(x,y)

Returns the number with the lowest value

nextAfter(x,y)

Returns the floating point number adjacent to x in the direction of y

nextUp(x)

Returns the floating point value adjacent to x in the direction of positive infinity

pow(x,y)

Returns the value of x to the power of y

random()

Returns a random number between 0 and 1

round(x)

Returns the value of x rounded to its nearest integer

rint()

Returns the double value that is closest to x and equal to a mathematical integer

signum(x)

Returns the sign of x

sin(x)

Returns the sine of x (x is in radians)

sinh(x)

Returns the hyperbolic sine of a double value

sqrt(x)

Returns the square root of x

tan(x)

Returns the tangent of an angle

tanh(x)

Returns the hyperbolic tangent of a double value

toDegrees(x)

Converts and angle measured in radians to an approx. equivalent angle measured in degrees

toRadians(x)

Converts an angle measured in degrees to an approx. angle measured in radians

ulp(x)

Returns the size of the unit of least precision (ulp) of x