Function add
Add two or more values, x + y
.
For matrices, the function is evaluated element wise.
Syntax
math.add(x, y)
math.add(x, y, z, ...)
Parameters
Parameter |
Type |
Description |
x |
number | BigNumber | Fraction | Complex | Unit | Array | Matrix |
First value to add |
y |
number | BigNumber | Fraction | Complex | Unit | Array | Matrix |
Second value to add |
Returns
Type |
Description |
number | BigNumber | Fraction | Complex | Unit | Array | Matrix |
Sum of x and y |
Throws
Examples
math.add(2, 3) // returns number 5
math.add(2, 3, 4) // returns number 9
const a = math.complex(2, 3)
const b = math.complex(-4, 1)
math.add(a, b) // returns Complex -2 + 4i
math.add([1, 2, 3], 4) // returns Array [5, 6, 7]
const c = math.unit('5 cm')
const d = math.unit('2.1 mm')
math.add(c, d) // returns Unit 52.1 mm
math.add("2.3", "4") // returns number 6.3
See also
subtract,
sum