The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 2312 or -2312?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -2312?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-2312| = ?
The absolute value of -2312 is the distance between -2312 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -2312:
Since the distance between -2312 and 0 on a number line is 2312, we get the answer as follows:
|-2312| = 2312
Note that the absolute value of -2312 can also be written as abs(-2312) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -2311
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