The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 361 or -361?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -361?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-361| = ?
The absolute value of -361 is the distance between -361 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -361:
Since the distance between -361 and 0 on a number line is 361, we get the answer as follows:
|-361| = 361
Note that the absolute value of -361 can also be written as abs(-361) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -360
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