The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1010 or 1010?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1010?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1010| = ?
The absolute value of 1010 is the distance between 1010 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1010:
Since the distance between 1010 and 0 on a number line is 1010, we get the answer as follows:
|1010| = 1010
Note that the absolute value of 1010 can also be written as abs(1010) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1011
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