The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1207 or 1207?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1207?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1207| = ?
The absolute value of 1207 is the distance between 1207 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1207:
Since the distance between 1207 and 0 on a number line is 1207, we get the answer as follows:
|1207| = 1207
Note that the absolute value of 1207 can also be written as abs(1207) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1208
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