The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 8187 or -8187?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -8187?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-8187| = ?
The absolute value of -8187 is the distance between -8187 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -8187:
Since the distance between -8187 and 0 on a number line is 8187, we get the answer as follows:
|-8187| = 8187
Note that the absolute value of -8187 can also be written as abs(-8187) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -8186
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