The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 8236 or -8236?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -8236?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-8236| = ?
The absolute value of -8236 is the distance between -8236 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -8236:
Since the distance between -8236 and 0 on a number line is 8236, we get the answer as follows:
|-8236| = 8236
Note that the absolute value of -8236 can also be written as abs(-8236) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -8235
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