The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1018 or 1018?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1018?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1018| = ?
The absolute value of 1018 is the distance between 1018 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1018:

Since the distance between 1018 and 0 on a number line is 1018, we get the answer as follows:
|1018| = 1018
Note that the absolute value of 1018 can also be written as abs(1018) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1019
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