The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1225 or 1225?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1225?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1225| = ?
The absolute value of 1225 is the distance between 1225 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1225:

Since the distance between 1225 and 0 on a number line is 1225, we get the answer as follows:
|1225| = 1225
Note that the absolute value of 1225 can also be written as abs(1225) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1226
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