The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 951 or -951?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -951?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-951| = ?
The absolute value of -951 is the distance between -951 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -951:
Since the distance between -951 and 0 on a number line is 951, we get the answer as follows:
|-951| = 951
Note that the absolute value of -951 can also be written as abs(-951) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -950
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