The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 452 or -452?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -452?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-452| = ?
The absolute value of -452 is the distance between -452 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -452:
Since the distance between -452 and 0 on a number line is 452, we get the answer as follows:
|-452| = 452
Note that the absolute value of -452 can also be written as abs(-452) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -451
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