The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 534 or -534?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -534?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-534| = ?
The absolute value of -534 is the distance between -534 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -534:
Since the distance between -534 and 0 on a number line is 534, we get the answer as follows:
|-534| = 534
Note that the absolute value of -534 can also be written as abs(-534) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -533
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