The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1008 or 1008?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1008?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1008| = ?
The absolute value of 1008 is the distance between 1008 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1008:
Since the distance between 1008 and 0 on a number line is 1008, we get the answer as follows:
|1008| = 1008
Note that the absolute value of 1008 can also be written as abs(1008) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1009
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