The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 662 or -662?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -662?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-662| = ?
The absolute value of -662 is the distance between -662 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -662:

Since the distance between -662 and 0 on a number line is 662, we get the answer as follows:
|-662| = 662
Note that the absolute value of -662 can also be written as abs(-662) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -661
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