The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 414 or -414?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -414?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-414| = ?
The absolute value of -414 is the distance between -414 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -414:

Since the distance between -414 and 0 on a number line is 414, we get the answer as follows:
|-414| = 414
Note that the absolute value of -414 can also be written as abs(-414) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -413
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