The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 2309 or -2309?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -2309?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-2309| = ?
The absolute value of -2309 is the distance between -2309 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -2309:

Since the distance between -2309 and 0 on a number line is 2309, we get the answer as follows:
|-2309| = 2309
Note that the absolute value of -2309 can also be written as abs(-2309) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -2308
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