The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 323 or -323?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -323?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-323| = ?
The absolute value of -323 is the distance between -323 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -323:

Since the distance between -323 and 0 on a number line is 323, we get the answer as follows:
|-323| = 323
Note that the absolute value of -323 can also be written as abs(-323) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
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