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title: math.copysign() function
description: >
`math.copysign()` returns a value with the magnitude `x` and the sign of `y`.
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`math.copysign()` returns a value with the magnitude `x` and the sign of `y`.
##### Function type signature
```js
(x: float, y: float) => float
```
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For more information, see [Function type signatures](/flux/v0/function-type-signatures/).
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## Parameters
### x
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Magnitude to use in the operation.
### y
({{< req >}})
Sign to use in the operation.
## Examples
- [Return the copysign of two columns](#return-the-copysign-of-two-columns)
- [Use math.copysign in map](#use-mathcopysign-in-map)
### Return the copysign of two columns
```js
import "math"
math.copysign(x: 1.0, y: 2.0)
```
### Use math.copysign in map
```js
import "math"
data
|> map(fn: (r) => ({_time: r._time, _value: math.copysign(x: r.x, y: r.y)}))
```
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#### Input data
| _time | x | y |
| -------------------- | --- | ---- |
| 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z | 1.2 | 3.9 |
| 2021-01-01T01:00:00Z | 2.4 | -4.2 |
| 2021-01-01T02:00:00Z | 3.6 | 5.3 |
| 2021-01-01T03:00:00Z | 4.8 | -6.8 |
| 2021-01-01T04:00:00Z | 5.1 | 7.5 |
#### Output data
| _time | _value |
| -------------------- | ------ |
| 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z | 1.2 |
| 2021-01-01T01:00:00Z | -2.4 |
| 2021-01-01T02:00:00Z | 3.6 |
| 2021-01-01T03:00:00Z | -4.8 |
| 2021-01-01T04:00:00Z | 5.1 |
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