The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 8312 or -8312?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -8312?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-8312| = ?
The absolute value of -8312 is the distance between -8312 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -8312:

Since the distance between -8312 and 0 on a number line is 8312, we get the answer as follows:
|-8312| = 8312
Note that the absolute value of -8312 can also be written as abs(-8312) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -8311
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