The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 684 or -684?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -684?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-684| = ?
The absolute value of -684 is the distance between -684 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -684:
Since the distance between -684 and 0 on a number line is 684, we get the answer as follows:
|-684| = 684
Note that the absolute value of -684 can also be written as abs(-684) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -683
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