The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1202 or 1202?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1202?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1202| = ?
The absolute value of 1202 is the distance between 1202 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1202:
Since the distance between 1202 and 0 on a number line is 1202, we get the answer as follows:
|1202| = 1202
Note that the absolute value of 1202 can also be written as abs(1202) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1203
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