The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 8261 or -8261?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -8261?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-8261| = ?
The absolute value of -8261 is the distance between -8261 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -8261:
Since the distance between -8261 and 0 on a number line is 8261, we get the answer as follows:
|-8261| = 8261
Note that the absolute value of -8261 can also be written as abs(-8261) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -8260
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