The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1096 or 1096?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1096?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1096| = ?
The absolute value of 1096 is the distance between 1096 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1096:

Since the distance between 1096 and 0 on a number line is 1096, we get the answer as follows:
|1096| = 1096
Note that the absolute value of 1096 can also be written as abs(1096) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1097
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