The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1228 or 1228?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1228?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1228| = ?
The absolute value of 1228 is the distance between 1228 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1228:

Since the distance between 1228 and 0 on a number line is 1228, we get the answer as follows:
|1228| = 1228
Note that the absolute value of 1228 can also be written as abs(1228) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1229
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