The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 8256 or -8256?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -8256?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-8256| = ?
The absolute value of -8256 is the distance between -8256 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -8256:

Since the distance between -8256 and 0 on a number line is 8256, we get the answer as follows:
|-8256| = 8256
Note that the absolute value of -8256 can also be written as abs(-8256) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -8255
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