The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 226 or -226?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -226?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-226| = ?
The absolute value of -226 is the distance between -226 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -226:
Since the distance between -226 and 0 on a number line is 226, we get the answer as follows:
|-226| = 226
Note that the absolute value of -226 can also be written as abs(-226) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -225
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