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@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ INFINITY + I * copysign (0.0, cimag (z))
These functions are provided for obtaining the @dfn{absolute value} (or
@dfn{magnitude}) of a number. The absolute value of a real number
-@var{x} is @var{x} is @var{x} is positive, @minus{}@var{x} if @var{x} is
+@var{x} is @var{x} if @var{x} is positive, @minus{}@var{x} if @var{x} is
negative. For a complex number @var{z}, whose real part is @var{x} and
whose imaginary part is @var{y}, the absolute value is @w{@code{sqrt
(@var{x}*@var{x} + @var{y}*@var{y})}}.