The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 535 or -535?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -535?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-535| = ?
The absolute value of -535 is the distance between -535 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -535:
Since the distance between -535 and 0 on a number line is 535, we get the answer as follows:
|-535| = 535
Note that the absolute value of -535 can also be written as abs(-535) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -534
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