The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 8262 or -8262?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -8262?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-8262| = ?
The absolute value of -8262 is the distance between -8262 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -8262:

Since the distance between -8262 and 0 on a number line is 8262, we get the answer as follows:
|-8262| = 8262
Note that the absolute value of -8262 can also be written as abs(-8262) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -8261
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