The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 704 or -704?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -704?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-704| = ?
The absolute value of -704 is the distance between -704 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -704:

Since the distance between -704 and 0 on a number line is 704, we get the answer as follows:
|-704| = 704
Note that the absolute value of -704 can also be written as abs(-704) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -703
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