The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 908 or -908?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -908?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-908| = ?
The absolute value of -908 is the distance between -908 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -908:

Since the distance between -908 and 0 on a number line is 908, we get the answer as follows:
|-908| = 908
Note that the absolute value of -908 can also be written as abs(-908) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -907
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