The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1190 or 1190?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1190?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1190| = ?
The absolute value of 1190 is the distance between 1190 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1190:

Since the distance between 1190 and 0 on a number line is 1190, we get the answer as follows:
|1190| = 1190
Note that the absolute value of 1190 can also be written as abs(1190) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1191
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