The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 909 or -909?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -909?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-909| = ?
The absolute value of -909 is the distance between -909 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -909:

Since the distance between -909 and 0 on a number line is 909, we get the answer as follows:
|-909| = 909
Note that the absolute value of -909 can also be written as abs(-909) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -908
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