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Calculate the Floor and Ceiling values in R Programming - floor() and ceiling() Function

Last Updated : 03 Jun, 2020
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floor() function in R Language returns the largest integer that is smaller than or equal to value passed to it as argument(i.e : rounds downs to the nearest integer).
Syntax: floor(x) Parameter: x: Value to be rounded off
Example 1: Python3
# R program to calculate floor value 
  
# Using floor() method 
answer1 <- floor(1.2) 
answer2 <- floor(1.5) 
answer3 <- floor(2.6) 
answer4 <- floor(-2.6) 
  
print(answer1) 
print(answer2) 
print(answer3) 
print(answer4) 
Output:
1
1
2
-3

ceiling() Function

ceiling() function in R Language returns the smallest integer that is greater than or equal to the value passed to it as argument(i.e : rounds up to the nearest integer).
Syntax: ceiling(x) Parameter: x: Value to be rounded off
Example 1: Python3
# R program to calculate ceiling value 
  
# Using ceiling() method 
answer1 <- ceiling(1.2) 
answer2 <- ceiling(1.5) 
answer3 <- ceiling(2.6) 
answer4 <- ceiling(-2.6) 
  
print(answer1) 
print(answer2) 
print(answer3) 
print(answer4) 
Output:
2
2
3
-2

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