The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 567 or -567?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -567?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-567| = ?
The absolute value of -567 is the distance between -567 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -567:
Since the distance between -567 and 0 on a number line is 567, we get the answer as follows:
|-567| = 567
Note that the absolute value of -567 can also be written as abs(-567) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -566
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