The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 416 or -416?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -416?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-416| = ?
The absolute value of -416 is the distance between -416 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -416:
Since the distance between -416 and 0 on a number line is 416, we get the answer as follows:
|-416| = 416
Note that the absolute value of -416 can also be written as abs(-416) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -415
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