The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 484 or -484?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -484?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-484| = ?
The absolute value of -484 is the distance between -484 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -484:

Since the distance between -484 and 0 on a number line is 484, we get the answer as follows:
|-484| = 484
Note that the absolute value of -484 can also be written as abs(-484) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -483
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