The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 378 or -378?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -378?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-378| = ?
The absolute value of -378 is the distance between -378 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -378:
Since the distance between -378 and 0 on a number line is 378, we get the answer as follows:
|-378| = 378
Note that the absolute value of -378 can also be written as abs(-378) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -377
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