The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 554 or -554?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -554?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-554| = ?
The absolute value of -554 is the distance between -554 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -554:
Since the distance between -554 and 0 on a number line is 554, we get the answer as follows:
|-554| = 554
Note that the absolute value of -554 can also be written as abs(-554) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -553
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