The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1226 or 1226?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1226?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1226| = ?
The absolute value of 1226 is the distance between 1226 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1226:

Since the distance between 1226 and 0 on a number line is 1226, we get the answer as follows:
|1226| = 1226
Note that the absolute value of 1226 can also be written as abs(1226) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1227
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