The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 445 or -445?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -445?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-445| = ?
The absolute value of -445 is the distance between -445 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -445:

Since the distance between -445 and 0 on a number line is 445, we get the answer as follows:
|-445| = 445
Note that the absolute value of -445 can also be written as abs(-445) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -444
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