The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 467 or -467?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -467?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-467| = ?
The absolute value of -467 is the distance between -467 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -467:
Since the distance between -467 and 0 on a number line is 467, we get the answer as follows:
|-467| = 467
Note that the absolute value of -467 can also be written as abs(-467) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -466
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