The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 937 or -937?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -937?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-937| = ?
The absolute value of -937 is the distance between -937 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -937:
Since the distance between -937 and 0 on a number line is 937, we get the answer as follows:
|-937| = 937
Note that the absolute value of -937 can also be written as abs(-937) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -936
Use the knowledge you gained on this page to figure out the absolute value of the next number on our list.
|
|
