The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 886 or -886?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -886?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-886| = ?
The absolute value of -886 is the distance between -886 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -886:
Since the distance between -886 and 0 on a number line is 886, we get the answer as follows:
|-886| = 886
Note that the absolute value of -886 can also be written as abs(-886) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -885
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