The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1079 or 1079?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1079?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1079| = ?
The absolute value of 1079 is the distance between 1079 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1079:
Since the distance between 1079 and 0 on a number line is 1079, we get the answer as follows:
|1079| = 1079
Note that the absolute value of 1079 can also be written as abs(1079) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1080
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