The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 105 or -105?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -105?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-105| = ?
The absolute value of -105 is the distance between -105 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -105:

Since the distance between -105 and 0 on a number line is 105, we get the answer as follows:
|-105| = 105
Note that the absolute value of -105 can also be written as abs(-105) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -104
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