The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1004 or 1004?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1004?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1004| = ?
The absolute value of 1004 is the distance between 1004 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1004:
Since the distance between 1004 and 0 on a number line is 1004, we get the answer as follows:
|1004| = 1004
Note that the absolute value of 1004 can also be written as abs(1004) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1005
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