The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 8311 or -8311?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -8311?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-8311| = ?
The absolute value of -8311 is the distance between -8311 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -8311:

Since the distance between -8311 and 0 on a number line is 8311, we get the answer as follows:
|-8311| = 8311
Note that the absolute value of -8311 can also be written as abs(-8311) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -8310
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