# Min (Real)
| **Name** | ***Min (Real)*** |
| ----------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Syntax | Min (Real first, Real second) |
| Purpose | To return the smaller of two real values. |
| Description | Returns the minimum of two real values. |
| Return Type | Real |
| Parameters |
first \[System.Double] – First value
second \[System.Double] – Second value
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**Example**
In this example, we are passing real values to the function transformation object using a *Variables* object.
Where,
*first* = -1234
*second* = 4.321
In the output window, you can see that the smaller real value has been returned.
