The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 544 or -544?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -544?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-544| = ?
The absolute value of -544 is the distance between -544 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -544:
Since the distance between -544 and 0 on a number line is 544, we get the answer as follows:
|-544| = 544
Note that the absolute value of -544 can also be written as abs(-544) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -543
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