The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 448 or -448?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -448?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-448| = ?
The absolute value of -448 is the distance between -448 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -448:
Since the distance between -448 and 0 on a number line is 448, we get the answer as follows:
|-448| = 448
Note that the absolute value of -448 can also be written as abs(-448) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -447
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