The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of negative 9993 or -9993?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of -9993?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|-9993| = ?
The absolute value of -9993 is the distance between -9993 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where -x is -9993:

Since the distance between -9993 and 0 on a number line is 9993, we get the answer as follows:
|-9993| = 9993
Note that the absolute value of -9993 can also be written as abs(-9993) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of -9992
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