The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 691 or -691?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -691?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-691| = ?
The absolute value of -691 is the distance between -691 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -691:

Since the distance between -691 and 0 on a number line is 691, we get the answer as follows:
|-691| = 691
Note that the absolute value of -691 can also be written as abs(-691) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -690
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