The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 952 or -952?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -952?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-952| = ?
The absolute value of -952 is the distance between -952 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -952:

Since the distance between -952 and 0 on a number line is 952, we get the answer as follows:
|-952| = 952
Note that the absolute value of -952 can also be written as abs(-952) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -951
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