The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 8245 or -8245?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -8245?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-8245| = ?
The absolute value of -8245 is the distance between -8245 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -8245:

Since the distance between -8245 and 0 on a number line is 8245, we get the answer as follows:
|-8245| = 8245
Note that the absolute value of -8245 can also be written as abs(-8245) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -8244
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