The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 574 or -574?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -574?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-574| = ?
The absolute value of -574 is the distance between -574 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -574:
Since the distance between -574 and 0 on a number line is 574, we get the answer as follows:
|-574| = 574
Note that the absolute value of -574 can also be written as abs(-574) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -573
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