The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 373 or -373?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -373?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-373| = ?
The absolute value of -373 is the distance between -373 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -373:
Since the distance between -373 and 0 on a number line is 373, we get the answer as follows:
|-373| = 373
Note that the absolute value of -373 can also be written as abs(-373) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -372
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