The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 710 or -710?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -710?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-710| = ?
The absolute value of -710 is the distance between -710 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -710:
Since the distance between -710 and 0 on a number line is 710, we get the answer as follows:
|-710| = 710
Note that the absolute value of -710 can also be written as abs(-710) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -709
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