# Function re

Get the real part of a complex number.

    re(x)

For matrices, the function is evaluated element wise.


### Parameters

Parameter | Type | Description
--------- | ---- | -----------
`x` | Number | BigNumber | Complex | Array | Matrix | Boolean | 

### Returns

Type | Description
---- | -----------
Number | BigNumber | Array | Matrix | re




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