The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 546 or -546?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -546?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-546| = ?
The absolute value of -546 is the distance between -546 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -546:
Since the distance between -546 and 0 on a number line is 546, we get the answer as follows:
|-546| = 546
Note that the absolute value of -546 can also be written as abs(-546) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -545
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