The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 6973 or -6973?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -6973?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-6973| = ?
The absolute value of -6973 is the distance between -6973 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -6973:
Since the distance between -6973 and 0 on a number line is 6973, we get the answer as follows:
|-6973| = 6973
Note that the absolute value of -6973 can also be written as abs(-6973) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -6972
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