The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1222 or 1222?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1222?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1222| = ?
The absolute value of 1222 is the distance between 1222 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1222:

Since the distance between 1222 and 0 on a number line is 1222, we get the answer as follows:
|1222| = 1222
Note that the absolute value of 1222 can also be written as abs(1222) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1223
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