The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 8179 or -8179?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -8179?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-8179| = ?
The absolute value of -8179 is the distance between -8179 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -8179:
Since the distance between -8179 and 0 on a number line is 8179, we get the answer as follows:
|-8179| = 8179
Note that the absolute value of -8179 can also be written as abs(-8179) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -8178
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