The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1140 or 1140?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1140?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1140| = ?
The absolute value of 1140 is the distance between 1140 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1140:
Since the distance between 1140 and 0 on a number line is 1140, we get the answer as follows:
|1140| = 1140
Note that the absolute value of 1140 can also be written as abs(1140) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1141
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