The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 8171 or -8171?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -8171?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-8171| = ?
The absolute value of -8171 is the distance between -8171 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -8171:
Since the distance between -8171 and 0 on a number line is 8171, we get the answer as follows:
|-8171| = 8171
Note that the absolute value of -8171 can also be written as abs(-8171) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -8170
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