The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 529 or -529?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -529?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-529| = ?
The absolute value of -529 is the distance between -529 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -529:
Since the distance between -529 and 0 on a number line is 529, we get the answer as follows:
|-529| = 529
Note that the absolute value of -529 can also be written as abs(-529) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -528
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