The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 224 or -224?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -224?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-224| = ?
The absolute value of -224 is the distance between -224 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -224:
Since the distance between -224 and 0 on a number line is 224, we get the answer as follows:
|-224| = 224
Note that the absolute value of -224 can also be written as abs(-224) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -223
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