The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1176 or 1176?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1176?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1176| = ?
The absolute value of 1176 is the distance between 1176 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1176:
Since the distance between 1176 and 0 on a number line is 1176, we get the answer as follows:
|1176| = 1176
Note that the absolute value of 1176 can also be written as abs(1176) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1177
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