The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1001 or 1001?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1001?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1001| = ?
The absolute value of 1001 is the distance between 1001 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1001:
Since the distance between 1001 and 0 on a number line is 1001, we get the answer as follows:
|1001| = 1001
Note that the absolute value of 1001 can also be written as abs(1001) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1002
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