The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 8178 or -8178?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -8178?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-8178| = ?
The absolute value of -8178 is the distance between -8178 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -8178:
Since the distance between -8178 and 0 on a number line is 8178, we get the answer as follows:
|-8178| = 8178
Note that the absolute value of -8178 can also be written as abs(-8178) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -8177
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