The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 564 or -564?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -564?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-564| = ?
The absolute value of -564 is the distance between -564 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -564:
Since the distance between -564 and 0 on a number line is 564, we get the answer as follows:
|-564| = 564
Note that the absolute value of -564 can also be written as abs(-564) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -563
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