The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 8271 or -8271?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -8271?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-8271| = ?
The absolute value of -8271 is the distance between -8271 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -8271:

Since the distance between -8271 and 0 on a number line is 8271, we get the answer as follows:
|-8271| = 8271
Note that the absolute value of -8271 can also be written as abs(-8271) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -8270
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