The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 8197 or -8197?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -8197?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-8197| = ?
The absolute value of -8197 is the distance between -8197 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -8197:
Since the distance between -8197 and 0 on a number line is 8197, we get the answer as follows:
|-8197| = 8197
Note that the absolute value of -8197 can also be written as abs(-8197) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -8196
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